lossless en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈlɒs.ləs/ (UK)
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Etymology
Etymology tree English loss Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English lossless From loss + -less.
Meanings
- Free from loss, especially not losing electrical energy or force.
- Not losing information.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most lossless | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more lossless | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Deriveds
losslessness · lossless junction · losslessly
Translations (9)
pl bezstratny (not losing information) · de verlustfrei (not losing information) · cmn 無損 /无损 (not losing information) · ka უდანაკარგო (not losing information) · fi häviötön (not losing information) · sv förlustfri (not losing information) · hu veszteségmentes (not losing information) · cs bezeztrátový (not losing information) · ja ロスレス (not losing information)