Crossword-Solution: COMPRESSION 11 letters, 11 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 17

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Word Word Type Definition
Compression n. The act of compressing, or state of being compressed.

We have 11 clues for the answer “COMPRESSION”

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encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required 1 answer
the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together 1 answer
COMBUSTION engine cycle of operation 4 answers
Narrowing 5 answers
CONSOLIDATION ___ 13 answers
Sackcloth 44 answers
solidification 50 answers
Pressure 53 answers
Diminution 54 answers
constriction 61 answers
wave 80 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with COMPRESSION (5)

Seeing his advance take the form of an attitude threatening a possible enclosure, if not compression, of her person she edged off round the bush.
Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992
Rapidly becoming obsolete as the ARC compression method is falling into disuse, having been replaced by newer compression techniques.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Lossless compression algorithms (that is, computational procedures in which no data is lost in the process of compressing [and decompressing] an image--the exact bit-representation is maintained) might bring storage down to a third of a megabyte per image, but not much further than that.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
And where does he get the easy and effortless flow of his speech? and its cadenced and undulating rhythm? and its architectural felicities of construction, its graces of expression, its pemmican quality of compression, and all that? Born to him, no doubt.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Text files that have been compressed to about half their size with one of the popular compression programs.
Email 101 John Goodwin 1993

Quotes with COMPRESSION (3)

The history of Science is not a mere record of isolated discoveries; it is a narrative of the conflict of two contending powers, the expansive force of the human intellect on one side, and the compression arising from traditionary faith and human interests on the other.
John William Draper History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
The connection being that in my head all language began in song and that the best stories inevitably reutrn to song, to a state of rapture. For years, I had assumed that throwing beautiful words at the page would make my prose feel true. But I had the process exactly backward. It was truth that lifted the language into beauty and toward song. It was a matter of doing what Joe Henry did, of pursuing characters into moments of emotional truth and slowing down. The result was a …
Steve Almond Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life: A Book by and for the Fanatics Among Us
The main danger is that of supposing that the thing to do is get a mind on the scale of Thomas (Aquinas)’s into your head, a task of compression that will be achieved only at your head’s peril. The only safe thing to do is to find a way of getting your mind into his, wherein yours has room to expand and grow, and explore the worlds his contains.
Denys Turner Thomas Aquinas: A Portrait