Compressive

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Serving to or able to compress.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. That compresses
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Compressing, or having power or tendency to compress.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having power to compress; tending to compress.
    • Word Usage
    "Concrete has roughly 10 times more compressive strength than tensile strength."
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    tensile    live load    allowable    torsional    tangential    modulus    unbraced    in-plane    fuel-air    uniaxial   
     
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