| comp., MS |
compress (To reduce the size of a set of data, such as a file or a communications message, so that it can be stored in less space or transmitted with less bandwidth); compression (A process for removing redundant data from a digital media file or stream to reduce its size or the bandwidth used); pinch (A zoom out gesture represented by two fingers with at least one of them moving towards the other finger at any angle, within an acceptable tolerance); shrink (To remove unused space from data tables); zip (To make a single file out of a set of files using a program such as compress, gzip, or PKZIP) |
