compressed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəmˈpɹɛst/

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Adjective

compressed (comparative more compressed, superlative most compressed)

1. Pressed tightly together.
2. Flattened, especially when along its entire length.

Hyponyms

• delta-compressed (software engineering)

Related terms

• compress (verb)
• compressible (adjective)
• compression (noun)
• compressor (noun)

Translations

pressed tightly together

• Finnish: tiivistetty (fi), yhteen puristettu
• Maori: whāiti, kōpeke

• Romanian: comprimat (ro) m

flattened, especially when along its entire length

• Finnish: litistetty (fi), kokoon puristettu

Verb

compressed

1. simple past tense and past participle of compress

Anagrams

• decompress