Synonyms of compression

Noun

1. compaction, compression, concretion, densification, concentration

usage: an increase in the density of something

2. compression, condensation, contraction, shrinking, shrinkage

usage: the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together; "the contraction of a gas on cooling"

3. compression, encoding, encryption

usage: encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required

4. compression, compressing, press, pressure, pressing

usage: applying pressure

Definition and meaning of compression (Dictionary)