Sentence example with the word 'compression'

compression

abbreviation, bottleneck, coarctation, consolidation, curtailment, foreshortening, narrowing, puckering, solidification, summary, truncation

Definition n. an increase in the density of something

Last update: August 20, 2015


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If one end is sharply pressed in, a compression can be seen running along the spring.   [Please select]

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The compression of history produces conciseness in the historian.   [Please select]

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The faster the bullets came, the greater would be the continuous compression of the spring.   [Please select]

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There has been suction, compression (including ignition), combustion, and exhaustion.   [Please select]

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The doctor, watching, wondered at the white compression that came suddenly to his lips.   [Please select]

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Machines Working by Compression: on Soft Clay, on Semi-Firm Clay, on Firm Clay, on Dry Clay.   [Please select]

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Processes of Formation: Throwing--Expression--Moulding by Hand, on the Jolley, by Compression, by Slip Casting--Slapping--Slipping.   [Please select]

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She gave no sign save a sudden compression of the mouth; nevertheless, her surprise was extreme.   [Please select]

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A compression spring of this kind has a very wide range of movement.   [Please select]

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1 to 3) the degree of compression and elongation is seen to vary; so that the stone of the Chinese Honey-peach (No.   [Please select]

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