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Dictionary definition for: Compression

1. (n) an increase in the density of something

2. (n) the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"

3. (n) encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required

4. (n) applying pressure

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