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Vocabulary Entry

compressor

|noun • verb
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noun

A device used to increase the pressure of gas by reducing its volume.

Example Sentences

"The technician installed a new air compressor in the garage."

"Many refrigerators use a compressor to circulate refrigerant."

"The industrial compressor can handle large volumes of air."

verb

To reduce the size, quantity, or importance of something.

Example Sentences

"We need to compress the video file to make it easier to share."

"She used a tool to compress the photos before uploading them."

"The software can help us compress large documents into smaller sizes."

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