Compressed
10 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Squeezed or pressed together to reduce size or volume; made more compact. In computing, data that has been reduced in size through encoding algorithms.
“The compressed file took up significantly less storage space.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kəmˈprɛst/
Syllables
com·pressed
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Double-S and double-E pattern; -ED ending is common
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Worth 17 points; good value with double-S and high-scoring letters
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