Lossy Definition
lôsē, läsē
adjective
lossier, lossiest
Designating or of a format for compressing digital files, as of sound or images, that involves some loss of data.
Webster's New World
(telecommunications) Of a communication channel, subject to loss of signal strength.
Wiktionary
(power systems) Of an electricity transmission line, subject to various forms of power loss.
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Other Word Forms of Lossy
Adjective
Base Form:
lossy
Comparative:
lossier
Superlative:
lossiestOrigin of Lossy
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loss +"Ž -y
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