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noncompression

noncompression noun: absence of compression; failure to compress.

Noun

noncompression (uncountable)

  1. Absence of compression; failure to compress.

Origin of noncompression

From non- + compression.

Questions about noncompression

What does noncompression mean?
Noncompression means absence of compression; failure to compress.
What part of speech is noncompression?
Noncompression is a noun.

Words near noncompression in the dictionary

  1. noncomprehensions
  2. noncomprehensive
  3. noncompressed
  4. noncompressibility
  5. noncompressible
  6. noncompression
  7. noncompressive
  8. noncompromising
  9. noncompulsion
  10. noncompulsive
  11. noncompulsory

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