Compression
/kɒm.pɹɛʃ.ən/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:21 pts11 letters
Definition of Compression
noun
- An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
- The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.
- The process by which data is compressed.
- The electronic process by which any sound's gain is automatically controlled.
- The deviation of a heavenly body from a spherical form.
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