compressed

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Micron’s price-to-earnings multiple has compressed dramatically, as earnings expectations have surged and the stock has fallen.

From The Wall Street Journal

The stock’s six-session slide comes as earnings expectations have climbed dramatically, which is why Micron’s price-to-earnings ratio has become so compressed.

From MarketWatch

While high-dimensional vectors can be compressed through vector quantization, that technique comes with its own memory issues as it requires calculating and storing additional data, “partially defeating the purpose of vector quantization,” Google said.

From MarketWatch

Different superconducting states react in distinct ways when a crystal is stretched, compressed, or twisted.

From Science Daily

A heat pump basically runs a chemical - the refrigerant - round and round in a closed loop, going from hot to cold, gas to liquid, compressed to decompressed.

From BBC