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compressing

[kəmˈprɛsɪŋ]

compressing Definition

  • 1to press or squeeze something, making it smaller or more compact
  • 2to reduce the size of a file or data by encoding it in a more efficient way

Using compressing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "compressing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The machine is compressing the metal into a smaller size.

  • Example

    I am compressing the files to save space on my computer.

  • Example

    The hiker compressed his sleeping bag to fit it into his backpack.

compressing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for compressing

Phrases with compressing

  • reducing the size of a file or data by encoding it in a more efficient way

    Example

    The software is compressing the image files to make them easier to store and transfer.

  • trying to accomplish more in less time by working more efficiently

    Example

    She is compressing time by multitasking and prioritizing her tasks.

  • reducing the volume of air by applying pressure

    Example

    The scuba diver is compressing air into his tank before diving.

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Summary: compressing in Brief

The verb 'compressing' [kəmˈprɛsɪŋ] means to press or squeeze something, making it smaller or more compact. It can refer to physical objects like metal or sleeping bags, or digital files like images or data. 'Compressing' can also mean trying to accomplish more in less time by working more efficiently, as in 'compressing time.'