About The Word Pressing
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Pressing
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What's The Definition Of Pressing?
[n] the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
[n] a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press [adj] compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair" Synonyms | Synonyms for Pressing: imperative | press | pressure | urgent Related Terms | Find terms related to Pressing: See Also | compressing | compression | decompressing | decompression | impression | part | portion | push | pushing Pressing In Webster's Dictionary \Press"ing\, a.
Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity. --
{Press"ing*ly}, adv.
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