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How to pronounce “compression”
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Pronunciation guide for compression
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of compression with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Chris Bernhardt
to something you were saying before about compression
- Definition summary
- An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce compression
Chris Bernhardt

to something you were saying before about compression
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “compression”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
- (automotive) The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.
- (computing) The process by which data is compressed.
- (music) The electronic process by which any sound's gain is automatically controlled.
- (astronomy) The deviation of a heavenly body from a spherical form.
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