Compress Meaning for Kids

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What Does Compress Mean?

To make something smaller by pressing it together.
To squeeze something to take up less space.
To make a big thing into a smaller thing, like when you pack clothes tightly in a suitcase.
To shorten something, like when you tell a story in fewer words.

Compress means to make something smaller. Like when you squeeze a sponge, it gets smaller.

hindi

संकोच (Sankoch)

sankoch

संकुचन (Sankuchan)

sankuchan

संकुचित (Sankuchit)

sankuchit

squeeze pack press

expand stretch

What does 'compress' mean?

To compress means to make something smaller or to press it together.

How do you pronounce 'compress'?

You pronounce 'compress' like this: kom-press.

What is the origin of the word 'compress'?

The word 'compress' comes from the Latin word 'comprimere', which means to press together.

What is the meaning of 'compress' in Bengali?

The word 'compress' in Bengali is 'সংকুচিত' (Saṅkucita).