compressing (Meaning)

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compressing (n)

applying pressure

applying pressure

contraction, reduction,compression, condensing, diminishing, contracting, lowering, shrinkage, shrinking, decrease

increase, proliferation, proliferation, addition, addition, increase, accumulation, multiplication, accumulation, accumulating

The mechanic was compressing the springs to install them into the car's suspension.

By compressing the files, she was able to save storage space on her computer.

The climber was compressing the rope to fit it into his backpack for the ascent.

The photographer was compressing the images to make them suitable for online sharing.