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Decompress

verb/dɪsmˈeɪdnəs/
Definition
restore to its uncompressed form
decrease the pressure of
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/dɪsmˈeɪdnəs/
🇬🇧British English
/dˌiːkəmpɹˈɛs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˌiːkəmpɹˈɛs/
3 syllables Say it as /dɪsmˈeɪdnəs/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
verbrestore to its uncompressed form
“decompress data”
verbdecrease the pressure of
“depressurize the cabin in the air plane”
verbbecome less tense, rest, or take one's ease
“He relaxed in the hot tub”
Word Forms
decompressionnounrestoring compressed information to its normal form for use or display
decompressingnounrelieving pressure (especially bringing a compressed person gradually back to atmospheric pressure)
relaxantadjectivetending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension
relaxationnoun(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
dekomprimieren
in die unkomprimierte Form wiederherstellen
🇫🇷French
décompresser
restaurer sa forme non compressée
🇪🇸Spanish
descomprimir
restaurar a su forma sin comprimir
🇮🇹Italian
decomprimere
ripristinare la sua forma non compressa
🇳🇱Dutch
decomprimeren
herstellen naar zijn ongecomprimeerde vorm
🇵🇹Portuguese
descomprimir
restaurar para sua forma não compactada
🇷🇺Russian
распаковать
восстановить в несжатом виде
India
🇮🇳Hindi
दबाव हटाना
इसके असम्पीडित रूप में पुनर्स्थापित करें
🇧🇩Bengali
ডিকম্প্রেস
তার অসংকুচিত ফর্ম পুনরুদ্ধার করুন
🇮🇳Tamil
சுருக்கு
அதன் சுருக்கப்படாத வடிவத்திற்கு மீட்டமைக்கவும்
🇮🇳Telugu
కుదించుము
దాని కంప్రెస్ చేయని రూపానికి పునరుద్ధరించండి
🇮🇳Marathi
डिकंप्रेस
त्याच्या असंपीडित स्वरूपात पुनर्संचयित करा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ડિકોમ્પ્રેસ
તેના અસંકુચિત સ્વરૂપમાં પુનઃસ્થાપિત કરો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಸಂಕುಚಿತಗೊಳಿಸು
ಅದರ ಸಂಕ್ಷೇಪಿಸದ ರೂಪಕ್ಕೆ ಮರುಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വിഘടിപ്പിക്കുക
അതിൻ്റെ കംപ്രസ് ചെയ്യാത്ത രൂപത്തിലേക്ക് പുനഃസ്ഥാപിക്കുക
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਡੀਕੰਪ੍ਰੈਸ
ਇਸ ਦੇ ਅਸੰਕੁਚਿਤ ਰੂਪ ਨੂੰ ਮੁੜ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰੋ
🇵🇰Urdu
ڈیکمپریس
اس کی غیر کمپریسڈ شکل میں بحال کریں
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
解压
恢复到未压缩的形式
🇯🇵Japanese
解凍する
非圧縮形式に復元する
🇰🇷Korean
압축을 풀다
압축되지 않은 형태로 복원
🇻🇳Vietnamese
giải nén
khôi phục về dạng không nén
🇹🇭Thai
ขยายขนาด
กลับคืนสู่รูปแบบที่ไม่มีการบีบอัด
🇮🇩Indonesian
dekompresi
mengembalikan ke bentuknya yang tidak terkompresi
🇵🇭Filipino
mag-decompress
ibalik sa hindi naka-compress na anyo nito
🇲🇾Malay
nyahmampat
kembalikan kepada bentuk yang tidak dimampatkan
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
فك الضغط
استعادة شكله غير المضغوط
🇮🇷Persian
را از حالت فشرده خارج کنید
به شکل غیر فشرده خود بازگرداند
🇹🇷Turkish
basıncı azaltmak
sıkıştırılmamış biçimine geri yükleme
🇮🇱Hebrew
לְשַׁחְרֵר לָחָץ
לשחזר לצורתו הלא דחוסה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'decompress'?
The primary meaning of 'decompress' is 'restore to its uncompressed form'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'decompress' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'decompress' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'decompress' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'decompress' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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