Meaning Of The Word Decompression

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What's The Definition Of Decompression?

decompression
uncountable noun: Decompression is the reduction of the force on something that is caused by the weight of the air.

decompression in American English
a decompressing or being decompressed
noun: the gradual reduction in atmospheric pressure experienced by divers, construction workers, etc., after working in deep water or breathing compressed air

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