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"compression" Meaning
compression
/kəmˈpreʃn/
Noun
the act of pressing things together or squashing something so it takes up less space
"compression" Example Sentences
I always wear
compression
socks on long flights to help prevent swelling in my feet.
He wrapped his ankle with a
compression
bandage and rejoined the game.
"compression" Related Lesson Material
Do this by rolling up clothes, or you can buy compression bags that squash things into a smaller space inside your luggage.
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Eastward travel compresses days into shorter periods, moving people further from their natural cycle.
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“What was once a rich selection of blogs and websites has been compressed under the powerful weight of a few dominant platforms.
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"Japan is very good at animation, games, robots and automobiles, so I thought it would be great if I could create a product that compressed all these elements into one," said Tsubame's 25-year-old CEO, Ryo Yoshida, speaking to Reuters.
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compress
/kəmˈprɛs/
Verb
to express something in a shorter or more condensed form
compress
/kəmˈpres/
Verb
to make smaller using pressure
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