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Detailed Synonyms for compressing in English

compressing:

compressing [the ~] nom

  1. the compressing
    – applying pressure 1
    the compression; the compressing
    – applying pressure 1

Alternate Synonyms for "compressing":


Antonyms for "compressing":


Related Definitions for "compressing":

  1. applying pressure1

compressing form of compress:

to compress verbe (compresss, compressed, compressing)

  1. to compress
    to compress; to pack; to press together
    • compress verbe (compresss, compressed, compressing)
    • pack verbe (packs, packed, packing)
    • press together verbe (presses together, pressed together, pressing together)
  2. to compress
    – squeeze or press together 1
    to squeeze; to press; to contract; to compress; compact; to constrict
    – squeeze or press together 1
    • squeeze verbe (squeezes, squeezed, squeezing)
    • press verbe (presses, pressed, pressing)
    • contract verbe (contracts, contracted, contracting)
      • the spasm contracted the muscle1
    • compress verbe (compresss, compressed, compressing)
      • she compressed her lips1
    • compact verbe
    • constrict verbe (constricts, constricted, constricting)
  3. to compress
    – make more compact by or as if by pressing 1
    to compress; compact; to pack together
    – make more compact by or as if by pressing 1
    • compress verbe (compresss, compressed, compressing)
      • compress the data1
    • compact verbe
    • pack together verbe (packs together, packed together, packing together)
  4. to compress
    – To reduce the size of a set of data, such as a file or a communications message, so that it can be stored in less space or transmitted with less bandwidth. 2
    to compress
    – To reduce the size of a set of data, such as a file or a communications message, so that it can be stored in less space or transmitted with less bandwidth. 2
    • compress verbe (compresss, compressed, compressing)

Conjugations for compress:

present
  1. compress
  2. compress
  3. compresss
  4. compress
  5. compress
  6. compress
simple past
  1. compressed
  2. compressed
  3. compressed
  4. compressed
  5. compressed
  6. compressed
present perfect
  1. have compressed
  2. have compressed
  3. has compressed
  4. have compressed
  5. have compressed
  6. have compressed
past continuous
  1. was compressing
  2. were compressing
  3. was compressing
  4. were compressing
  5. were compressing
  6. were compressing
future
  1. shall compress
  2. will compress
  3. will compress
  4. shall compress
  5. will compress
  6. will compress
continuous present
  1. am compressing
  2. are compressing
  3. is compressing
  4. are compressing
  5. are compressing
  6. are compressing
subjunctive
  1. be compressed
  2. be compressed
  3. be compressed
  4. be compressed
  5. be compressed
  6. be compressed
diverse
  1. compress!
  2. let's compress!
  3. compressed
  4. compressing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

compress [the ~] nom

  1. the compress
    the compress
  2. the compress
    – a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) 1
    the compress
    – a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever) 1

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Related Definitions for "compress":

  1. a cloth pad or dressing (with or without medication) applied firmly to some part of the body (to relieve discomfort or reduce fever)1
  2. squeeze or press together1
    • she compressed her lips1
  3. make more compact by or as if by pressing1
    • compress the data1
  4. To reduce the size of a set of data, such as a file or a communications message, so that it can be stored in less space or transmitted with less bandwidth.2