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lossy compression
Data size reduction that entails loss of information. Common lossy audio compression formats include MP3, AAC, and IMA ADPCM. See also perceptual coding. Compare lossless compression.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Software; Computer
- Category: Operating systems
- Company: Apple
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