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white compression

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white compression [′wīt kəm‚presh·ən]
(communications)
In facsimile or television the reduction in picture-signal gain at levels corresponding to light areas, with respect to the gain at the level for midrange light values; the overall effect of white compression is to reduce contrast in the highlights of the picture.
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