
Meaning of COMPACTION
| Pronunciation: | | kum'pakshun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the act of crushing
- [n] an increase in the density of something
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COMPACTION is a 10 letter word that starts with C. |
| | Synonyms: | | compression, concretion, crunch, crush, densification |
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| | See Also: | | compressing, compression, concentration, grind, mill, pulverisation, pulverization | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Com*pac"tion\, n. [L. compactio.]
The act of making compact, or the state of being compact.
[Obs.] --Bacon.
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Computing Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | compression |
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