pressure
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/pɹˈɛʃɐ/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "pressure"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ

the act of putting a weight on something
pressure definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He applied pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.
āϰāĻ•ā§āϤāĻĒāĻžāϤ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āĻœā§‹āϰ

the use of influence or demands to persuade or force someone to do something
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She resisted the pressure to make a quick decision without considering all options.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāĻ¸ā§āϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦ⧇āϚāύāĻž āύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āĻļāĻžāϰ⧀āϰāĻŋāĻ• āϚāĻžāĻĒ

(physics) the amount of force exerted per area that is measured in pascal, newton per square meter, etc.
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Hydraulic systems use fluid pressure to lift heavy machinery.
āĻšāĻžāχāĻĄā§āϰ⧋āϞāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻŸā§‡āĻŽāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āĻ­āĻžāϰ⧀ āϝāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āϰāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻŋ āϤ⧁āϞāϤ⧇ āϤāϰāϞ⧇āϰ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āϜāĻŦāϰāĻĻāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ

a force that compels
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āϜāϰ⧁āϰāĻŋāϤāĻž

the state of demanding notice or attention
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋ

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

the force exerted on the surface of the earth that is a result of the weight of the atmosphere
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ, āϚāĻžāĻĒ

the stress or challenges that come from the demands of meeting goals or managing responsibilities
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Financial pressures can be overwhelming for some households.
āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻžāϰ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ• āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻ…āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰ⧋āĻ§ā§āϝ āĻšāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āϚāĻžāĻĒ āĻĻ⧇āĻ¤ā§āϤāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to make someone do something by using force, influence, or other methods
Ditransitive: to pressure sb to do sth | to pressure sb into sth
to pressure definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Parents should guide their children 's decisions without pressuring them into specific career choices.
āĻŽāĻž-āĻŦāĻžāĻŦāĻžāϰ āωāϚāĻŋāϤ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻžāύāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧇ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻ⧇āĻļāύāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ⧇ āϚāĻžāĻĒ āύāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

overpressure
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