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English Definitions
compression
N
an increase in the density of something
compression
N
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
compression
N
encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
compression
N
applying pressure
N
bandage that stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure
N
fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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