Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recompress

verb

/ˌriː.kəmˈprɛs/

Definition

To compress something again or in a different manner.

Examples

After editing the images, you can recompress them to save space.
The software allows users to recompress video files without losing quality.
To improve loading times, web developers often recompress files before deployment.

Meaning

Recompress refers to the process of applying compression to data, an image, or a file a second time, often to reduce its size further after an initial compression.