compressor
noun
Meaning
- A device that produces pressure, such as a gas compressor that produces pressurized gas.
- A device that squeezes (compresses).
- (audio) A device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal.
- A muscle that compresses certain parts.
- A program or algorithm for compressing data.
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