Companding

//kəmˈpæn.dɪŋ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A process in which noise in a signal is reduced by selective compression and expansion uncountable, usually

Etymology

Blend of compression + expanding.

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