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compressing (encz) | compressing,komprimující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
compressing (encz) | compressing,stlačující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Compressing (gcide) | Compress \Com*press"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Compressed; p. pr &
vb. n. Compressing.] [L. compressus, p. p. of comprimere to
compress: com- + premere to press. See Press.]
1. To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower
compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact;
to condense; as, to compress air or water.
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Events of centuries . . . compressed within the
compass of a single life. --D. Webster.
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The same strength of expression, though more
compressed, runs through his historical harangues.
--Melmoth.
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2. To embrace sexually. [Obs.] --Pope.
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3. (Computers) to reduce the space required for storage (of
binary data) by an algorithm which converts the data to a
smaller number of bits while preserving the information
content. The compressed data is usually decompressed to
recover the initial data format before subsequent use.
[PJC]
Syn: To crowd; squeeze; condense; reduce; abridge.
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compressing (wn) | compressing
n 1: applying pressure [syn: compression, compressing] [ant:
decompressing, decompression] |
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decompressing (encz) | decompressing, n: |
Compressing (gcide) | Compress \Com*press"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Compressed; p. pr &
vb. n. Compressing.] [L. compressus, p. p. of comprimere to
compress: com- + premere to press. See Press.]
1. To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower
compass; to reduce the volume of by pressure; to compact;
to condense; as, to compress air or water.
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Events of centuries . . . compressed within the
compass of a single life. --D. Webster.
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The same strength of expression, though more
compressed, runs through his historical harangues.
--Melmoth.
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2. To embrace sexually. [Obs.] --Pope.
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3. (Computers) to reduce the space required for storage (of
binary data) by an algorithm which converts the data to a
smaller number of bits while preserving the information
content. The compressed data is usually decompressed to
recover the initial data format before subsequent use.
[PJC]
Syn: To crowd; squeeze; condense; reduce; abridge.
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decompressing (gcide) | decompressing \decompressing\ n.
1. the process of experiencing decompression; the act or
process of relieving or reducing pressure.
Syn: decompression.
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decompressing (wn) | decompressing
n 1: relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person
gradually back to atmospheric pressure) [syn:
decompression, decompressing] [ant: compressing,
compression] |
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