Abbreviation (of a writing, etc.), abridgement; condensation, conciseness. Obsolete or archaic.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > conciseness > [noun] > compressed quality > compression (4) contraction1655 Abbreviation (of a writing, etc.), abridgement; condensation, conciseness. Obsolete or archaic. condensation1798 figurative. The compression of thought or meaning into few words; reduction (of a literary work, etc.) within small or moderate compass by due… compression1820 figurative. The condensation of thought or language. compressure1833 The action or process of compressing; pressure together; †repression. |
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