Looking for the meaning of the word DECOMPRESSION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECOMPRESSION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decompression
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːkəmˈprɛʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
reduction in air pressure
Short Definition:reduction in air pressure
Examples:- decompression of the aircraft cabin
Definition:
the process of expanding computer data to its normal size so that it can be read by a computer
Short Definition:process of expanding computer data to its normal size so that it can be read by computer
Examples:- this disk contains a number of utilities which require decompression
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