The cycle of an internal combustion engine during which the fuel and air mixture is compressed.
An increase in density; the act of compressing, or the state of being compressed; compaction.
The electronic process by which any sound's gain is automatically controlled.
The deviation of a heavenly body from a spherical form.
The process by which data is compressed.
The excess use of words, especially using more than are needed for clarity or precision; long-windedness