Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: compression
IPA transcription: [kəmpɹ'ɛʃən]
Pronunciations of compression
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: compression, compressing
    Meaning: applying pressure
  • Synonyms: compression
    Meaning: encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
  • Synonyms: compression, condensation, contraction
    Meaning: the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"
  • Synonyms: compaction, compression, concretion, densification
    Meaning: an increase in the density of something
Usage examples
  • Still all were distinguished by a certain sodden swarthiness of complexion, a filmy dimness of eye, and pallor and compression of lip.
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2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Titan (moon), License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Winter service vehicle, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Imagism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
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6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Myst, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Compact Cassette, License CC BY-SA 4.0
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