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compression ratios

compression ratios is the plural of compression ratio.

Meaning of compression ratio

Noun

compression ratio (plural compression ratios)

  1. The ratio of the volume between the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine and the piston before and after the compression stroke.
  2. The ratio of the size of compressed data to the size of the original uncompressed data.

Questions about compression ratios

What is compression ratios the plural of?
Compression ratios is the plural of compression ratio.

Words near compression ratios in the dictionary

  1. compression fracture
  2. compression fractures
  3. compression pump
  4. compression pumps
  5. compression ratio
  6. compression ratios
  7. compression release
  8. compression set
  9. compression sets
  10. compression shorts
  11. compression sock

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