compressed

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To be fair, it compressed my 93 Gb file into 6 bytes.

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Quick take

pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of compressed gathered in one view.

adjective

pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

adjective

reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air"

adjective

flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for compressed.

adjective

pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"

adjective

reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air"

adjective

flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

Example sentences

To be fair, it compressed my 93 Gb file into 6 bytes.

It shows you how you can store a compressed trie in memory but still use it.

It would lose a lot in the translation -- but so does a heavily-compressed image.

I compressed the time slots about 3x to make it interesting for the audience.

The file size is 588 GB, it's been compressed by a factor of 5,000 to make it possible to store on a modern hard drive.

Though you may have to use more words, a word like "wherefore" still counts for four words worth of compressed space, when replaced by "why".

It's too bad that this is just a compressed sampler course and that they are not reinstating the original class.

You spend hours and hours of effort in order to get a ship, and one way of thinking about them is as the time spent to earn them compressed into 3d form.

If you don't squeeze it perfectly symmetrically, it will squirt through your fingers and pop rather than getting compressed by a factor of 20.

How could they possibly need that much code?Facebook also seems to think that sending full-size images down to my phone, instead of compressed previews, isn't a problem.

For what it's worth, the presence of seemingly significant signal in the difference between the original and compressed tracks does not necessarily mean that significant sonic/perceptual loss has occurred.

One of the other two EDGs was already down with a casualty which left a single diesel generator that had to be started with compressed air stored in two huge bottles--so basically had two chances to get the ship moving again.

I wouldn't try to do the same on some cookie cutter corporate site with a 600k slideshow loading on the front page, where having easily replacable components and tried and true pieces to test on the 20 combinations of browsers is far more critical that cutting 20k of compressed script.

Both the Vuzix lens and the Lumus lens have slightly different approaches, but essentially they have multipart holographic lenses embedded in the lens in front of your eye that uncompress the compressed axis section by section and split the projection out into your eye.