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    compressed

    US /kəmˈprɛst/

    ・

    UK /kəm'prest/

    B1
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo press tightly together
    The powder was compressed into a small container
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make smaller; reduce in time, size etc.
    We compressed the movie by removing all scenes that are not essential

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    How to Survive a Building Explosion

    06:05How to Survive a Building Explosion
    • The explosion sends out a blast wave made of highly compressed air particles, moving faster than the speed of sound.

      The explosion sends out a blast wave made of highly compressed air particles, moving faster than the speed of sound.

    • The explosion sends out a blast wave made of highly compressed air particles moving faster than the speed of sound.

      The explosion sends out a blast wave made of highly compressed air particles moving faster than the speed of sound.

    B1

    The Life Changing Effect of Small Talk With Strangers

    04:08The Life Changing Effect of Small Talk With Strangers
    • a compressed amount of time. We shun the smaller  chats because - in the back of our minds - we tell  

      a compressed amount of time. We shun the smaller  chats because - in the back of our minds - we tell  

    • amount of sympathy and fellow-feeling can be  compressed in the most miniscule dialogue. ‘They  

      amount of sympathy and fellow-feeling can be  compressed in the most miniscule dialogue. ‘They  

    B1

    Mysterious Moai: The Giant Heads of Easter Island for Kids - FreeSchool

    04:40Mysterious Moai: The Giant Heads of Easter Island for Kids - FreeSchool
    • The vast majority of the Moai were carved from a material called Tuff, a type of rock made from compressed volcanic ash.

      The vast majority of the Moai were carved from a material called Tuff, a type of rock made from compressed volcanic ash.

    • The vast majority of the moai were carved from a material called tuf, a type of rock made from compressed volcanic ash.

      The vast majority of the moai were carved from a material called tuf, a type of rock made from compressed volcanic ash.

    B1

    How AI’s Need For Nuclear Energy Is Fueling A Rise In U.S. Uranium Mining

    12:46How AI’s Need For Nuclear Energy Is Fueling A Rise In U.S. Uranium Mining
    • Finally, the enriched uranium is sent to a fuel fabrication facility where it's chemically processed into uranium dioxide powder and compressed into fuel pellets for use in nuclear reactors.

      Finally, the enriched uranium is sent to a fuel fabrication facility where it's chemically processed into uranium dioxide powder and compressed into fuel pellets for use in nuclear reactors.

    • Finally, the enriched uranium is sent to a fuel fabrication facility where it's chemically processed into a uranium dioxide powder and compressed into fuel pellets for use in nuclear reactors.

      Finally, the enriched uranium is sent to a fuel fabrication facility where it's chemically processed into a uranium dioxide powder and compressed into fuel pellets for use in nuclear reactors.

    B2

    Traffic Cam Caper | S1 E21 | Full Episode | Phineas and Ferb | @disneyxd

    22:31Traffic Cam Caper | S1 E21 | Full Episode | Phineas and Ferb | @disneyxd
    • Oh no, it's on a compressed CD thingamabob.

      Oh no, it's on a compressed CD thingamabob.

    • Oh, no. It's on a compressed CD thingamabob.

      Oh, no. It's on a compressed CD thingamabob.

    B1

    The Deep Ocean Noises We Still Can’t Identify

    15:50The Deep Ocean Noises We Still Can’t Identify
    • At its most basic level, sound is compressed energy, a vibrating wave.

      At its most basic level, sound is compressed energy, a vibrating wave.

    • At its most basic level, sound is compressed energy, a vibrating wave.

      At its most basic level, sound is compressed energy, a vibrating wave.

    B1

    Yosemite National Park in 4K | Backpacking, Hiking, and Camping at North Dome/Upper Falls

    14:55Yosemite National Park in 4K | Backpacking, Hiking, and Camping at North Dome/Upper Falls
    • Because these cliff sides are made of granite, it actually has like compressed oxygen in it.

      Because these cliff sides are made of granite, it actually has like compressed oxygen in it.

    • Because these cliffsides are made of granite, it actually has compressed oxygen in it.

      Because these cliffsides are made of granite, it actually has compressed oxygen in it.

    B1

    You Can Control Time With Your Mind!

    03:01You Can Control Time With Your Mind!
    • But the times that felt so long in the moment are then compressed away, the worst of both worlds.

      But the times that felt so long in the moment are then compressed away, the worst of both worlds.

    • But the times that felt so long in the moment are then compressed away, the worst of both worlds.

      But the times that felt so long in the moment are then compressed away, the worst of both worlds.

    B1

    What is NOT Random?

    10:00What is NOT Random?
    • So English can be compressed because it is not random.

      So English can be compressed because it is not random.

    • like this. So English can be compressed, because it is not random. It has patterns. Similarly,

      like this. So English can be compressed, because it is not random. It has patterns. Similarly,

    B1

    One Minute Yoga for Scoliosis Tip #1 - Breathe into the concave side

    00:56One Minute Yoga for Scoliosis Tip #1 - Breathe into the concave side
    • everything's feeling pretty compressed in my lungs, so it's a nice lead-in to this tip, which is all about bringing some love to the compressed area.

      everything's feeling pretty compressed in my lungs, so it's a nice lead-in to this tip, which is all about bringing some love to the compressed area.

    • Everything's feeling pretty compressed in the lungs,

      Everything's feeling pretty compressed in the lungs,

    B1