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decompressing

/dɪˈkɒmpresɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does decompressing mean?

verb

The process of reducing the pressure or density of something, especially a compressed file or data. The act of becoming less compressed or dense.

Example

"The software is currently decompressing the large file, please wait."

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