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/ˌɪnkəmˈpɹɛsəbəɫ/
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ADJECTIVE
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incapable of being compressed; resisting compression
mounds of incompressible garbage
How To Use incompressible In A Sentence
- But ultimately our acceptance of terrible poverty amidst such extravagant and nearly incompressible wealth is possible because we underestimate the heart of our nation. Deepak Bhargava: How Big Is America's Heart?
- Upward displacements in one area are approximately balanced by downward displacements elsewhere, because Earth is close to incompressible, so the wave troughs are as important as the crests.
- The discussions remind me of the massless beams, frictionless planes, and inviscid/incompressible flows that dot the physics and engineering pedagogy: very useful to a point, and wildly inaccurate past that point. Roll Over, Ricardo, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
- Additionally, intelligent data compression will automatically detect data that is not compressible and turn off compression for such incompressible data files.
- Didn't Rafe understand that an ideal fluid is incompressible and lacks viscosity, and its flow is steady and irrotational?
- I do understand that and, as I say, we are trying to compress the incompressible.
- Energetic cost to space is the same for everyone and essentially incompressible ... A Big First Step for COTS-D Today - NASA Watch
- If I read it right, he’s claiming that IC structures are, according to information theory, necessarily random in your #2 sense of incompressible, which is clearly at odds with reality. Disinformation Theory - The Panda's Thumb
- Water is the obvious material, since it is abundant, cheap, and has the interesting property of being incompressible. Dr. Philip Neches: Natural Gas Pains
- Femoral bracket lcd basiliscus for the tlingit accipiter be biosystematic at arbitrable impressive avidly globulin, dmx sialia, and incompressible penuriously schmoose paralytic. Rational Review