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Compressor
Meaning
Noun
●
A
device
that
produces
pressure
, such as a
gas
compressor
that
produces
pressurized
gas
.
●
A
device
that
squeezes
(compresses).
An
instrument
for
compressing
an
artery
(especially the
femoral artery
) or other part.
An
apparatus
for
confining
or
flattening
between
glass
plates
an
object
to be
examined
with the
microscope
; a compressorium.
A
machine
for
compressing
gases
, especially an
air
compressor.
●
In Sound engineering:
A
device
that
reduces
the
dynamic range
of an
audio
signal.
●
In Anatomy:
A
muscle
that
compresses
certain parts.
●
In Computing:
A
program
or
algorithm
for
compressing
data.
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