Compressed and Stretched out

Compressed

Compressed adjective - Pressed tightly together.

Stretched out is an antonym for compressed.

Stretched out

Definitions of Compressed not found.

Compressed is an antonym for stretched out in lengthened topic.

Both terms in one sentence

  • Western Animation / Miraculous Ladybug Magic Countdown: Though the stated time for Ladybug and Cat Noir's Hour of Power is five minutes, this tends to either be compressed or stretched out as the plot demands.
  • Your Princess Is in Another Castle As a result, what would've been most of the first half of season 5 is compressed into 3 episodes at the end of season 4, and the arc with Byron's telepaths was stretched out over the broadcast fifth season's first half in order to fill the gaps.
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