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lossy

English

Etymology

loss +? -y

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?l?si/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?l?si/, /?l?si/
  • Rhymes: -?si
  • Rhymes: -??si

Adjective

lossy (comparative lossier, superlative lossiest)

  1. (telecommunications) Of a communication channel, subject to loss of signal strength.
  2. (power systems) Of an electricity transmission line, subject to various forms of power loss.
  3. (computing, of an algorithm for converting or compressing data) Reducing the amount of information in data.
    JPEG is a lossy image compression format.

Antonyms

  • lossless

Translations

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tossy

English

Etymology

toss +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t?si/

Adjective

tossy (comparative more tossy, superlative most tossy)

  1. (dated) Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent.
    • 1848, Charles Kingsley, Yeasy
      "Honoria, take your feet off my dress. Argemone, my child, I hope you spent a pleasant evening?"
      Argemone answered by some tossy commonplace.

Anagrams

  • Stoys, Tsoys

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