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compression, n.
(compressions)
more info applying pressure
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compressing compression
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more info encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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compression
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more info the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
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compression condensation contraction

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"the contraction of a gas on cooling"
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more info an increase in the density of something
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compaction compression concretion densification
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