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Compressed meaning
Pressed tightly together. | Flattened, especially when along its entire length.
Example sentences (20)
Compressed earth blocks main Compressed earth blocks are made mostly from slightly moistened local soils compressed with a mechanical hydraulic press or manual lever press.
Others distinguish compressed rounded vowels, in which the corners of the mouth are drawn together, from compressed unrounded vowels, in which the lips are compressed but the corners remain apart as in spread vowels.
Keep the compressed air can upright when spraying to prevent the compressed liquid from spraying out.
Compressed air A compressed air locomotive used inside a mine between 1928 and 1961.
Compressed-air ejectors One class of diffusion vacuum pumps is the multistage compressed-air driven ejector.
Compressed air The Whitehead torpedo of 1866, the first successful self-propelled torpedo, used compressed air as its energy source.
Compressed disks HDDs can be compressed to create additional space.
Compressed tea Compressed tea (such as Pu-erh ) is produced for convenience in transport, storage, and ageing.
For example, a compressed spring will be slightly more massive than before it was compressed.
Frequently, to avoid confusion, the original partition and the compressed drive had their letters swapped, so that the compressed disk is C:, and the uncompressed area (often containing system files) is given a higher name.
If compressed, it can replace compressed natural gas for use in vehicles, where it can fuel an internal combustion engine or fuel cells and is a much more effective displacer of carbon dioxide than the normal use in on-site CHP plants.
If data which has been compressed lossily is decoded and compressed losslessly, the size of the result can be comparable with the size of the data before lossy compression, but the data already lost cannot be recovered.
In compressed air purification, it is used to condense water vapor from compressed air to reduce its moisture content.
JBIG-compressed pages result in 20% to 50% faster transmission than MMR-compressed pages, and up to 30-times faster transmission if the page includes halftone images.
Murdoch also carried out a number of experiments with compressed air and developed the first pneumatic message system which worked by using compressed air to propel a message in a cylinder through a tube to its intended destination.
Processing of a lossily compressed file for some purpose usually produces a final result inferior to the creation of the same compressed file from an uncompressed original.
Some RAM drives use a compressed file system such as cramfs to allow compressed data to be accessed on the fly, without decompressing it first.
This type used compressed oxygen instead of compressed air, allowing it to achieve ranges and speeds unmatched by other torpedoes.
A compressed timeline is created that shows where a specific or similar object appears within the entire video file.
Additionally, the app says that the videos themselves are compressed, averaging "30 MB per minute," with a maximum recording length of 24 hours.