compression

Example Sentences

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Mercedes' rivals were pushing for the compression ratio to be measured at operating temperature.

From BBC

"When I started the chest compressions, it began moving its legs. The more it moved, the more I kept going," he said.

From Barron's

Off track, one of the main focuses of pre-season has been a row between the engine manufacturers over the rules governing the engines' compression ratio.

From BBC

Their findings, published in Nature Human Behaviour, show that human language prioritizes reducing cognitive load over maximizing compression.

From Science Daily

It has now been proposed that the rule will be changed from 1 August to ensure the compression ratio is measured at a "representative operating temperature of 130C" as well as at ambient temperature.

From BBC