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uncompress


Meanings
  • Verb

    To extract compressed data and restore it to its original form.


Rhymes
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compress , impress , depress , express
Variants
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uncompress , uncompressed , uncompresses , uncompressing
Etymology
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From "compress" - to press together, and the prefix "un-" meaning opposite or reverse.


Trivia
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  1. Uncompressing large files can take a significant amount of time.

  2. Uncompressing data is a common step in data processing and analysis.


Related Concepts
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  1. Compression: The process of reducing the size of data or files for efficient storage or transmission.

  2. Decompression: The reverse process of uncompressing data.


How to Memorize "uncompress"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a compressed file as a tightly packed box. Uncompressing is like opening the box and spreading out its contents.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'uncompress' with the idea of expanding or making something larger.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic: 'U'ncompress: Upend Underneath and Unravel.


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