Australian English Meaning of pressure

pressure

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Definitions and Meaning of pressure in English

Wordnet

pressure (n)

the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

a force that compels

the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

the state of demanding notice or attention

the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin

an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress

the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

Wordnet

pressure (v)

to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

exert pressure on someone through threats

Webster

pressure (n.)

Electro-motive force.

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pressure

the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit), a force that compels, the act of pressing; the exertion of pr

strain,stress,tension,Load,worry,anger,anxiety,concern,irritation,persecution

Comfort,Consolation

press-up => Push-up, pressor => pressor, pressmark => Pressmark, pressman => printer, pressingly => urgently,