Uncompress (Verb)
Meaning
Restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data".
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The software will uncompress the files automatically as they are needed.
- To save space on your hard drive, you can choose to store data in a compressed format and then uncompress it later.
- Tools are available to help uncompress and organize the data more efficiently.
- First, you need to uncompress the archive file before you can use the program.
- You can also manually uncompress a file by using a third-party utility.