Associations to the word «Compressible»

Wiktionary

COMPRESSIBLE, adjective. Able to be compressed
COMPRESSIBLE, adjective. (topology) (of a surface embedded in a 3-dimensional manifold) Containing a circle that does not serve as the boundary of a disk that lies in the surface, but does serve as boundary of a disk that lies in the ambient manifold.

Dictionary definition

COMPRESSIBLE, adjective. Capable of being compressed or made more compact; "compressible packing materials"; "a compressible box".
COMPRESSIBLE, adjective. Capable of being easily compressed.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis