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uncompress

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Verb1.uncompress - restore to its uncompressed form; "decompress data"
decompress
restore, reconstruct - return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition"
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uncompress
vt (Comput) data → dekomprimieren
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Lossless is like a zip file that will compress the original and then uncompress an exact match.
Not All MP3s Are Created Equal by John Dow / Computers and Internet community
This is much simpler than emailing out a bunch of images and then hoping that the recipients will know how to uncompress them and then view them on their computer screen.
A Photographic Record of Your Baby Shower by Donald Saunders / Family and marriage community
Compressed files take up less storage space, but the compressing action does take extra time, and there's a risk of not being able to successfully uncompress the files when you restore them.
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