COMPRESSIONS Antonyms
Definition of COMPRESSIONS
Best Opposite Words For COMPRESSIONS
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augmentations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the amount by which something becomes greater • the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original) • the act of augmenting | ||||||||
dilations | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a lengthy discussion (spoken or written) on a particular topic • the act of expanding an aperture | ||||||||
distensions | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of expanding by pressure from within • the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions | ||||||||
elongations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being elongated • an addition to the length of something • the act of lengthening something | ||||||||
enlargements | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope • the state of being enlarged • a discussion that provides additional information • a photographic print that has been enlarged | ||||||||
expansions | ||||||||
noun • the act of increasing (something) in size or volume or quantity or scope • a function expressed as a sum or product of terms • a discussion that provides additional information • adding information or detail | ||||||||
extensions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a mutually agreed delay in the date set for the completion of a job or payment of a debt • act of expanding in scope; making more widely available • the spreading of something (a belief or practice) into new regions • an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students • act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb • a string of characters beginning with a period and followed by one or more letters; the optional second part of a PC computer filename • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to • the ability to raise the working leg high in the air • amount or degree or range to which something extends • an additional telephone set that is connected to the same telephone line • an addition to the length of something • an addition that extends a main building | ||||||||
increases | verbv | |||||||
noun • a quantity that is added • a change resulting in an increase • a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important • the amount by which something increases • the act of increasing something verb • become bigger or greater in amount • make bigger or more | ||||||||
protrusions | nounn | |||||||
noun • something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings • the act of projecting out from something | ||||||||
stretchings | nounn | |||||||
noun • act of expanding by lengthening or widening • exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent | ||||||||
decompression | nounn | |||||||
noun • restoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display • relieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure) | ||||||||
rarefaction | nounn | |||||||
noun • a decrease in the density of something |