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Meaning of
'compressed'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Compressed
[
a.
]
- Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure.
- Flattened lengthwise.
2 .
Compressed
[
imp. & p. p.
]
- of Compress
Meaning of 'compressed' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
compressed
[
s
]
Meaning (1):
- reduced in volume by pressure
Example in sentence:
compressed air
Meaning (2):
- pressed tightly together
Example in sentence:
with lips compressed
Nearby Words:
com-
coma
comanches
comart
comate
comatose
comatous
comatula
comatulid
comb
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