compressively

/kəmˈprɛsɪvli/
adverb
  1. In a way that involves or relates to compression (pressing or squeezing).
    • The material was tested compressively to see how much weight it could hold.
    • The spring behaves compressively when you push down on it.
    • The soil was compacted compressively by the heavy machinery.
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