uncompress

Questions

What does uncompress mean?

To restore a compressed file to its normal size.

Where does uncompress come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English compress English uncompress From un- + compress.

How to pronounce uncompress

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