companding

noun

companding

noun

/kəmˈpæn.dɪŋ/

Etymology Blend of compression + expanding.

1

Business, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics Usually A process in which noise in a signal is reduced by selective compression and expansion

Synonyms
compansion

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