Definition of Compand

1. to put a signal through a compander (a system of clarifying sound) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Compand

compactons
compactor
compactors
compacts
compactum
compacture
compadre
compadres
compage
compages
compages thoracis
compagination
compaginations
companable
companaje
compand (current term)
companded
compander
companders
companding
compandings
compandor
compandors
compands
compane
companiable
companie
companied
companies
companion

Literary usage of Compand

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"... commissioner of public works, compand city engineer constitute the board tract and supply, which makes all ..."

2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1810)
"... greater relative abundance compand -with other object!, lott in their comparative value with thote objects." • It is not less true, that the price or ..."

3. The Romantic Revolt by Charles Edwyn Vaughan (1907)
"The English poems with which we instinctively compare Hermann und Dorothea are the Story of compand ..."

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