Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

compressure

Noun
/kəmˈprɛʃər/
Definition
The act of compressing or the state of being compressed.
Examples
  • The compressure of the material made it easier to transport.
  • Understanding the concept of compressure is vital in physics, especially in the study of gases.
  • The compressure process in engineering enhances the strength of various structures.
Meaning
A compressure refers to a reduction in volume or thickness due to the application of pressure.
Synonyms
  • Compression
  • Squeezing
  • Condensation
  • Compaction