Disabling compression when encrypting

[Caleb Marcus]

I prefer to use external compression tools before encrypting my data
with GnuPG. Is there any way to disable compression in GnuPG to avoid
the CPU overhead of the unnecessary additional layer of compression
while encrypting?
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