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Meaning of decompaction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
diːkəmˈpækʃən

Definitions

The act or process of making something less compact; often specifically the reversal of previous compaction

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français décompactage

Examples

“As a result of decompaction, the permeability of low-porosity rocks may increase by several orders of magnitude.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

decompactor decompartmentalization decompensation decompilation decompiler decomplementation

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