Definition of Data compression

1. Noun. (computing) Any of several techniques for reducing the number of bits needed to represent an item of digital data, either to save storage or to use less bandwidth when transmitting it ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Data Compression

data access object
data access objects
data bank
data base
data bases
data binding
data bus
data cable
data center
data centers
data centre
data centres
data collection
data communication
data communications
data compression (current term)
data conversion
data converter
data coupling
data couplings
data cube
data display
data division
data element
data encryption
data entry
data file
data flow
data flow diagram
data flow diagrams

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