What does compressive mean?
Compressive means That compresses.
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/kəmˈpɹɛsɪv/ · adjective
That compresses.
Use compressive when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Compressive means That compresses.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use compressive where its definition matches the intended context.
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