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compression

[kuhm-presh-uhn] / kəmˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
condensation
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That would represent a compression from an adjusted Ebitda margin of 31.8% for the previous fiscal year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Noticing that Ostrovsky was bleeding profusely, the man gave him his shirt to use for compression.

From The Wall Street Journal

If your pain is from nerve compression, a disc issue or joint degeneration, inactivity can cause muscles to tighten, pain to worsen, loss of physical condition and more debility.

From Science Daily

That’s only a minor compression from the current level of 25 times, but stock selection and sectoral allocation will be more difficult as Citi sees greater dispersion in returns, especially among AI plays.

From MarketWatch

They found that the mineral grains had welded back together during compression.

From Science Daily