Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for compression. Search instead for kompressionssyndrom.
Definitions

compression

[kuhm-presh-uhn] / kəmˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
condensation
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The assets complement OCBC’s Indonesia franchise, particularly in wealth management, which is attractive in a low-interest-rate environment as it augments recurring income to cushion earnings as Singapore banks face NIM compression.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

While Ader is keeping an eye on potential margin compression, the top-line growth is tough to ignore.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

“If not, investors will start worrying more seriously about margin compression and slower growth into the back half of the year.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Think fewer ripped bodices, more compression socks — and all the sweeter for it.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

They place those leaves, a scoop of protein powder, and then a glob of what looks like Mom’s sourdough starter into a compression unit.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




Vocabulary lists containing compression