Compression and Ellipsis

Compression

Compression noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.

Ellipsis and compression are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ellipsis" instead a noun "Compression".

Ellipsis

Ellipsis noun - Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.
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Synonyms for Ellipsis

Compression and ellipsis are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compression" instead a noun "Ellipsis".

Nearby Words: ellipse, elliptic
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