compression

“Indeed, what had it gotten us, this violent compression of politics and celebrity and moral policing,” Bai writes.

For example, bodies recovered from Air France Flight 447 that crashed into the south Atlantic revealed severe spinal compression.

AT T also sold another one of his projects,  DjVu, an image compression technology which he thinks could have competed with PDF.

A short-story writer (his “The Evils of Spain” could be read along with this book), Pritchett was a master of compression.

Allen Guelzo's new history of the civil war, Fateful Lightning, is a masterpiece of compression.

Should it fail, the fluid can generally be pumped out by alternate compression of the tube and the bulb.

This compression will be vastly increased through the simultaneous opening of the eight circular speaking ports SP.

In the experiment with the cylinder above described, the compression is due to mechanical energy, a force of another nature.

The concrete not only affords much of the strength to resist compression, but effectively protects the steel from corrosion.

For masonry, brick or concrete the arch subjected throughout to compression is the most natural form.