ALL meanings of compressional
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C c - adjective compressional relating to compression 3
- noun compressional The quality of compression. 1
- noun compressional the act of compressing. 1
- noun compressional the state of being compressed. 1
- noun compressional the effect, result, or consequence of being compressed. 1
- noun compressional (in internal-combustion engines) the reduction in volume and increase of pressure of the air or combustible mixture in the cylinder prior to ignition, produced by the motion of the piston toward the cylinder head after intake. 1
- noun compressional Also called data compression. Computers. reduction of the storage space required for data by changing its format. 1