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Definitions from Wiktionary (compand)

▸ verb:  (electronics, transitive) To subject to a companding process.

Similar:
Comp, compound, composite, compose, compress, coadd, decompound, commix, commerge, compaginate, more...

Opposite:
expand, enlarge, increase, grow, escalate

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Similar:
Comp, compound, composite, compose, compress, coadd, decompound, commix, commerge, compaginate, more...

Opposite:
expand, enlarge, increase, grow, escalate



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