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 ### Altering compressions level (speed v. size)
 
-If you are uploading large or easily compressable data to your artifact, you may benefit from tweaking the compression level. By default, the compression level is `6`, the same as GNU Gzip.
+If you are uploading large or easily compressible data to your artifact, you may benefit from tweaking the compression level. By default, the compression level is `6`, the same as GNU Gzip.
 
 The value can range from 0 to 9:
   - 0: No compression