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Compression (Noun)

Meaning 1

Applying pressure.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Compressing

Antonyms

  • Decompression

Hypernyms

  • Pressing
  • Pressure

Hyponyms

  • Condensation
  • Squeezing
  • Compaction
  • Crunch

Related Words

  • Compress (verb)

Meaning 2

The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Contraction
  • Condensation

Hypernyms

  • Shrinkage

Hyponyms

  • Coarctation

Related Words

  • Compress (verb)

Meaning 3

An increase in the density of something.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Densification
  • Concretion
  • Compaction

Hypernyms

  • Concentration

Meaning 4

Encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Antonyms

  • Decompression

Hypernyms

  • Encryption

Related Words

  • Compress (verb)
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