- compressed
- [kəm'prest]
Aviation: CMPRD
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный русско-английский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Compressed — Com*pressed , a. 1. Pressed together; compacted; reduced in volume by pressure. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Flattened lengthwise. [1913 Webster] {Compressed air engine}, an engine operated by the elastic force of compressed air. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compressed — index brief, coherent (joined), cohesive (compact), compact (dense), concise, laconic … Law dictionary
compressed — [kəm prest′] adj. 1. pressed together; made more compact by pressure 2. Bot. flattened lengthwise, as the stalk of an aspen leaf 3. Zool. flattened into a thin, convex, streamlined shape, as the body of the flounder or other flatfish … English World dictionary
Compressed — Compress Com*press , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Compressed}; p. pr & vb. n. {Compressing}.] [L. compressus, p. p. of comprimere to compress: com + premere to press. See Press.] 1. To press or squeeze together; to force into a narrower compass; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
compressed — compressedly, adv. /keuhm prest /, adj. 1. pressed into less space; condensed: compressed gases. 2. pressed together: compressed lips. 3. flattened by or as if by pressure: compressed wallboard. 4. Zool., Bot. flattened laterally. [1325 75; ME;… … Universalium
compressed — com•pressed [[t]kəmˈprɛst[/t]] adj. 1) phs pressed into less space; condensed: compressed gases[/ex] 2) pressed together: compressed lips[/ex] 3) flattened by or as if by pressure: compressed wallboard[/ex] 4) bio frm Zool., Bot. flattened… … From formal English to slang
compressed — прессованный compressed tea прессованный чай compressed yeast прессованные дрожжи … English-Russian travelling dictionary
compressed — adjective 1. pressed tightly together (Freq. 1) with lips compressed • Syn: ↑tight • Similar to: ↑closed, ↑shut 2. reduced in volume by pressure (Freq. 1) … Useful english dictionary
compressed — adjective Date: 14th century 1. pressed together ; reduced in size or volume (as by pressure) 2. flattened as though subjected to compression: a. flattened laterally < petioles compressed > b. narrow from side to side and deep in a dorsoventral … New Collegiate Dictionary
compressed — adj. Compressed is used with these nouns: ↑air, ↑file, ↑gas … Collocations dictionary
compressed — [[t]kəmpre̱st[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines. Syn: pressurized … English dictionary