"Decompressed" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Decompressed refers to something that has been reduced in size or volume after being compressed. It is often used in contexts such as:
Data decompression: the process of restoring the original contents of a file or data stream that has been compacted or compressed
Audio decompression: the process of restoring the original sound quality of an audio file that has been compressed
Text decompression: the process of expanding text that has been condensed or abbreviated
For example: "The decompressed file took up a lot more space on my hard drive than the original compressed version."
To decompose means to break down something into smaller parts or components, often in a physical or chemical sense. It can also mean to break down complex ideas, arguments, or concepts into simpler and more understandable forms.