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pressing
pressing
/ˈprɛsɪŋ/
adjective
(
)
Compelling immediate action
(
pressing
,
urgent
)
compelling immediate action
Too pressing to permit of longer delay
too pressing to permit of longer delay
The urgent words Hurry! Hurry!'
the urgent words Hurry! Hurry!'
Bridges in urgent need of repair
bridges in urgent need of repair
noun
(
)
The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
(
press
,
pressing
,
pressure
)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
He gave the button a press
he gave the button a press
He used pressure to stop the bleeding
he used pressure to stop the bleeding
At the pressing of a button
at the pressing of a button
A metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
(
pressing
)
a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
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