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Meanings of compressed in anglès

Compressed was inspired by the pressurized culture of contemporary Hong Kong.

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        Pressed tightly together.

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              Examples for "tight"
              Examples for "tight"
              1
              Hayward said that in the longer term, oil market fundamentals remained tight.
              Reuters
              2
              Security for the senator will be tight in view of recent violence.
              The Irish Times
              3
              If you're experiencing similar problems, hold tight the functionality is coming soon.
              Reuters
              4
              However, political polarization in the country would make it tight, he said.
              Reuters
              5
              Access to the region remains tight, with no foreign journalists allowed in.
              The Guardian

              Flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

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                    Compressed.

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                            Usage of compressed in anglès
                            1
                            This can be quite demanding in the time-compressed environment of a crisis.
                            Radio NZ
                            2
                            In 2016, decades of history were compressed into weeks, months into days.
                            The Irish Times
                            3
                            And going forward, compressed-air energy storage looks like the cheapest option available.
                            Wired
                            4
                            A second leveraged finance head said: Pricing will continue to be compressed.
                            Reuters
                            5
                            One example is that the iPhone 4S sends raw, compressed audio data.
                            Wired
                            6
                            Ardent makes networking products that support compressed voice, data, and video transmissions.
                            Wired
                            7
                            His eye lightened; his lip became compressed; he advanced to meet them.
                            Coningsby; Or, The New Generation
                            8
                            Mary Rhodes compressed her lips; the set look was in her face.
                            The Independence of Claire
                            9
                            We talk just about the amount the spring is stretched or compressed.
                            Wired
                            10
                            His strong passionate nature was in general compressed down with resolute stoicism.
                            The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters
                            11
                            But I took a compressed air bottle in the lock with me.
                            Space Tug
                            12
                            The general principles of deism may be compressed into a few theses.
                            History of Modern Philosophy / From Nicolas of Cusa to the Prese...
                            13
                            When conflicts end, the spring that has long been compressed jumps upwards.
                            The Guardian
                            14
                            It was the power of many, many moments compressed somehow into one.
                            Arcanum Unbounded
                            15
                            Hence the uterine walls become dense and thickened and the nerves compressed.
                            The Four Epochs of Woman's Life; A Study in Hygiene
                            16
                            Powered by compressed gas, the seat catapulted him clear of the aircraft.
                            Wired
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