compressed
1
3.7
- adjective
- /kəmˈprɛst/
:
comprimido
- The files were all compressed into a single archive to save space.
- very compressed
They say that the entire universe was compressed into
- They say that the entire universe was compressed into
- And it, it's a challenge to to teach in such a compressed format.
- And so ultimately we end up with this kind of highly compressed JPEG version of the world.
- So when a chemist does a reaction, that's a really nice compressed shorthand for constraint application.
- But if you look, these terraces are compressed.
- It also got compressed horizontally, correct?
- So there's a much, it's a compressed time period means there's less time to get bored.
- But we start getting more and more compressed down, right?
Examples
-
The car's suspension system uses compressed springs to absorb shocks.
-
And now it's all compressed behind you.
-
But we start getting more and more compressed down, right?
-
And it, it's a challenge to to teach in such a compressed format.
-
And girls, this compressed curriculum is bad for all active kids.
-
And so ultimately we end up with this kind of highly compressed JPEG version of the world.
-
The beams sort of act like springs, and when they're compressed, they push on the joints.
-
In the compressed package, all the items fit perfectly without any wasted space.
Synonyms
12
1.3
Pressed tightly together in a small space
Pushed together so parts slide into one another or seem shorter
Crushed or pressed so it becomes flat and loses its shape
Antonyms
Compounds
How Compressed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Compressed comes from the Latin parts com- 'together' and press 'to push or press'. Think of a hand or a machine pressing things into a smaller space, so compressed means 'pressed together' or made smaller by pressure.