Compression

Compression or compression ( compressed as an adjective; comprimere of Latin, squeeze ', PPP compressum, compressed ', ' condensed ') is

In physics in general for an elastic deformation with decrease in volume and increase in density, bulk modulus, see
In automotive technology for compressing the piston during the combustion engine, see compression ratio
In agriculture, forestry and construction for soil compaction
In emergency medicine, a measure for hemostasis, see compress
In therapeutics for the compression of the body tissue (blood) vessels, see compression therapy
In traumatology the pinch of body tissue, see bruise
In the ( Freudian ) psychoanalysis for the folding or compressing images, memories and thoughts see compression ( Psychology )
In mathematics, the compression criterion for convergence of series, see Cauchy aggregation criterion
In computer science, the more fuel-efficient representation of information, see Data Compression
In electronics, the falling gain with increasing input level, refer to compression (level) - with active elements, see compression point at semiconductor elements saturation (Electronics )
In the philosophy of language, tracing back to a statement on a shorter and more incisive statement, see facts
In audio engineering for the restriction of the dynamics of a signal, see compressor ( signal processing )