Re: Time--Thanks. New Question....

[Jason Willebeek-LeMair <jlemair -at- ITEXCHSRV2 -dot- PHX -dot- MCD -dot- MOT -dot- COM>]

One of those three dictionaries resulted in:

"Antonyms of adj compressible2 senses of compressible Sense
1compressible (vs. incompressible) -- (capable of being compressed or
made more compact: ``compressible packing materials"; "a compressible
box'' )
incompressible (vs. compressible) -- (impossible to compress; resisting
compression: ``mounds of incompressible garbage'' )

..."



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>From:  Sabahat Ashraf
>Reply To:      Sabahat Ashraf
>Sent:  Monday, September 8, 1997 3:28 PM
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>Subject:       Re: Time--Thanks. New Question....
>
>On Sep 8, 11:21am, Miark wrote:
>> Subject: Time--Thanks. New Question....
>> Thanks for the responses to the time question--I've got exactly what I
>> need.
>>
>> One more question, this morning: if you were going to use the word
>> "noncompressable" in a _heading_, would you make it read
>>
>>         Non-Compressable
>>         Non-compressable
>> or
>>         Noncompressable?
>
>Tried all of the above at: http://www.onelook.com/
>
>I was suspecting the right word was non(-)compressible, but none of the
>following turned up anything:
>
>Non-Compressable
>Non-compressable
>Noncompressable
>Non-Compressible
>Non-compressible
>Noncompressible
>Un-Compressable
>Un-compressable
>Uncompressable
>Un-Compressible
>Un-compressible
>Uncompressible
>
>or, for that matter:
>
>compressable
>
>What did generate a response was
>
>COMPRESSIBLE
>
>and here is the response [query it generated was
>"http://www.onelook.com/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/bware/dofind2.cgi?word=compressible&t
>ype=type_g"
>-- I wonder if that answers the thread about Unix lines of code on more than
>one line of a document?]
>
>Word Search Results
>
>General Dictionaries
>
>    1.Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 Edition (4KB, indexed Jan
>9
>1997)
>      Thanks to Gavin LaRowe
>         1.compressible
>            To home page of this dictionary(1MB)
>    2.Simplicity Communications Online Dictionary (indexed Aug 1 1997)
>      Thanks to Simplicity Communications
>         1.compressible
>            To home page of this dictionary(3KB)
>    3.WordNet Vocabulary Helper (NotreDame) (1KB, indexed Sep 6 1996)
>      Thanks to Greg Peterson
>         1.compressible
>            To home page of this dictionary
>
>
>--
>Sabahat_Ashraf -at- MentorG -dot- com
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