compression
NOUN
/kəm'prɛʃən/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
compression is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1M3P3R1E1S1S1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
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What does compression mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
Applying pressure.
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2
The process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together.
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3
An increase in the density of something.
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Encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required.
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