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compression in Polish

compression in Polish is kompresja, sprężenie — compression means the act of pressing something together, or the state of being pressed together.

compression in Polish

kompresja
noun
kompresja
noun
(automotive) The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.
sprężenie
noun
(automotive) The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.

What does "compression" mean?

  1. noun The act of pressing something together, or the state of being pressed together.
    "The bandage applies gentle compression to reduce swelling."
  2. noun (mechanics) The stage in an engine's cycle where the fuel-air mixture is squeezed before ignition.
    "A loss of compression can cause an engine to run poorly."
  3. noun (computing) The process of reducing the size of a digital file.
    "Image compression allows web pages to load faster."
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compression in a sentence

  • The bandage applies gentle compression to reduce swelling.
  • A loss of compression can cause an engine to run poorly.
  • Image compression allows web pages to load faster.

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What is "compression" in Polish?

"compression" in Polish is kompresja, sprężenie. compression means: The act of pressing something together, or the state of being pressed together.

How do you use "compression" in a sentence?

Example: "The bandage applies gentle compression to reduce swelling." In Polish, "compression" is kompresja, sprężenie.

Are there other ways to say "compression" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "compression": kompresja, sprężenie.

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