Meaning Of The Word Compressed

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compressed
Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.

compressed in American English
pressed together; made more compact by pressure
adjective: pressed into less space; condensed

compressed in British English
adjective: squeezed together or condensed

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