compression

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
2. (countable, uncountable) The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.
3. (countable, uncountable) The process by which data is compressed.
4. (countable, uncountable) The electronic process by which any sound's gain is automatically controlled.
5. (countable, uncountable) The deviation of a heavenly body from a spherical form.

Concepten

compressie

comprimering

samendrukking

lijmklem

collaps

verdichting

Synoniemen

pressure

contraction

condensation

compaction

pressing

squeezing

constriction

press

compressing

densification

concretion

diminution

contract

data compression

dense

flattening

force

forcing

grasp

grinding

grip

hurt

impression

inflating

intensive

kit

milling

narrowing

oppression

package

📦

packaging

packet

pinch

pressurization

reduce

reduction

restraint

retrench

scrapping

squeeze

thick

tighten

torment

stress

squeezing together

abridgment

support skirt

austerity

bending

briquetting

Vertalingen

compressione

compression

Kompression

compresión

compressão

sıkıştırma

συμπίεση

Komprimierung

compressió

Verdichtung

Druck

pressione

condensación

tazyik

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kɒm.pɹɛʃ.ən/

Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Middle French compression, from Latin compressiō.