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compressed en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /kəmˈpɹɛst/
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. Pressed tightly together.
    • highly compressed
    • compressed air
  2. Flattened, especially when along its entire length.
    • The gas remains compressed inside the cylinder.

Forms

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most compressed Degree=Sup lexicographic
more compressed Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

compressed sensing · subcompressed · supercompressed · compressed air · bit-compressed · obcompressed · compressedly · compressed yeast · noncompressed

Hyponyms

delta-compressed

Relateds

compressor · compress · compression · compressible

Translations (10)

bg сгъстен (pressed tightly together) · fi kokoon puristettu (flattened, especially when along its entire length) · fi tiivistetty (pressed tightly together) · bg сплескан (flattened, especially when along its entire length) · pl sprężony (pressed tightly together) · mi whāiti (pressed tightly together) · ro comprimat (pressed tightly together) · fi yhteen puristettu (pressed tightly together) · fi litistetty (flattened, especially when along its entire length) · mi kōpeke (pressed tightly together)

compressed en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /kəmˈpɹɛst/
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of compress
    form of compress
    • The file is stored in a compressed format.
    • compressed file