圧あっ縮しゅく

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

compression; compacting

Physical or mechanical compression: reducing volume by applying pressure. Also used for abstract reduction of size or scope.

• この機き械かいはゴミを圧あっ縮しゅくして小ちいさくする。

  This machine compresses trash to make it smaller.

• ファイルを圧あっ縮しゅくしてメールで送おくった。

  I compressed the file and sent it by email.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

condensing; shortening; summarizing

Making a text, speech, or content shorter while keeping the essential points. Often used for summaries, abstracts, or abridged versions.

• 長ながい報ほう告こく書しょを1ページに圧あっ縮しゅくした。

  I condensed the long report into one page.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

data compression

Computing term: encoding information using fewer bits. Antonym: 解凍 (decompression).

Antonyms: 解凍

• 画が像ぞうを圧あっ縮しゅくすると画が質しつが落おちることがある。

  Compressing an image can sometimes reduce its quality.