compression

kəmˈprɛʃən
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Translation of compression from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

action

act of pressing something into a smaller space
compressie fsamendrukking
  • The compression of the spring depends on the force applied.De compressie van de veer hangt af van de uitgeoefende kracht.
2.

physics

increase in density or compactness
  • The compression of the soil improved its stability.De compressie van de grond verbeterde de stabiliteit.
3.

technology

TECH.
process of reducing data size
TECH.
  • File compression saves storage space.Bestandscompressie bespaart opslagruimte.
4.

sound

TECH.
automatic control of sound's gain
TECH.
  • Compression helps balance the audio levels.Compressie helpt de audio-niveaus in balans te brengen.
5.

engine cycle

TECH.
cycle in engines where fuel-air mix is compressed
TECH.
compressie fsamendrukking
  • Compression is crucial for the engine's efficiency.Compressie is cruciaal voor de efficiëntie van de motor.
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Expressions with compression: examples in English and translations in Dutch

leeftijdscompressie
Age compression makes kids act older than their age.
compressiekous
The doctor recommended wearing a compression sock after surgery.
beeldcompressie
Image compression reduced the file size without ruining the photo.
borstcompressie
hartmassage
Chest compression was necessary after the collapse.
drukverband
compressieverband
The nurse applied a compression bandage to the wound.
compressiefractuur
The elderly patient suffered a compression fracture in her spine.

Synonyms and analogies of compression in English

Examples of compression in a sentence

  • Compression of the material reduces its volume significantly.
  • Compression of gases is essential in refrigeration.
  • Engineers studied the compression of materials under pressure.
  • Video compression allows for faster streaming.
  • Data compression is crucial for efficient file transfer.
  • The engineer adjusted the compression settings.

Translations of "compression" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
compressienf.

This audio file is too large to send via email without compression.

Dit audiobestand is te groot om zonder compressie per e-mail te versturen.

There is no accelerated compression of the bone around the wound.

Er is geen versnelde compressie van het bot rond de wonde.

comprimeringn.

Gary gave me a new compression scheme today.

Gary gaf me een nieuwe comprimering.

A fill power of 700 cuin (cubic inches) determines how fast the down returns to its original form after compression.

De vulkracht van 700 cuin (cubic inches) geeft aan hoe goed het dons na comprimering in de oorspronkelijke positie terugkomt.

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Other translations for compression:

  • compressie-nf.
  • druk-nm.

compression: Examples and translations in context

This causes compression on the outer surface thus increasing its strength.

Dit zorgt voor compressie aan de buitenkant waardoor het sterker wordt.

Water is not allowed to drain from the sample during compression.

Tijdens de compressie mag er geen water uit het monster komen.

This tablet compression machine is of light weight and small size.

Deze tablet compressie machine is licht van gewicht en kleine omvang.

Check the cord above and below for hematoma or bony compression.

Controleer de wervelkolom boven en onder op hematoom of benige compressie.

The big advantage of this equipment is a function of compression.

Het grote voordeel van dit materiaal is een functie van compressie.

Very nice sock with extra compression around the instep and ankle.

Erg fijne sock met extra compressie rondom de wreef en enkel.

The most common technique employed for compression is zipping of files.

De meest gebruikte techniek voor compressie is het zippen van bestanden.

There is no accelerated compression of the bone around the wound.

Er is geen versnelde compressie van het bot rond de wonde.

See also:

data compressioncompression sockfile compression
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