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compressible

UK
/kəmˈprɛsəbl/
US
/kəmˈprɛsəbl/

Translations

compressibleadjective
more compressible
Comp.
most compressible
Super.
UK
/kəmˈprɛsəbl/
US
/kəmˈprɛsəbl/
The foam material is highly compressible, making it ideal for packing fragile items.
La mousse est très compressible, ce qui la rend idéale pour l'emballage d'objets fragiles.
Synonyms
squeezable
compactable
compressable
Antonyms
incompressible

Definitions

compressibleadjective
Capable of being compressed or made more compact.
The foam material is highly compressible, making it ideal for packing fragile items.
Having a density or volume that decreases appreciably under applied pressure, especially of a fluid or gas.
Unlike water, air is highly compressible and will occupy less volume under increased pressure.
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