Compressed
Compressed adjective - Pressed tightly together.
Mastered and compressed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mastered" instead an adjective "Compressed".
Mastered
Mastered adjective - Understood perfectly.
Compressed and mastered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compressed" instead an adjective "Mastered".
Both words in one sentence
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Loudness War: The 1999 remasters of the Eagles catalogue, being mastered by Ted Jensen of Death Magnetic infamy, are slightly compressed, but still have their dynamics in place.
Source: Music / Eagles
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