pressure in English

noun

1

the continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.

the slight extra pressure he applied to her hand

2

the use of persuasion, influence, or intimidation to make someone do something.

the proposals put pressure on Britain to drop its demand

synonyms: coercion, force, compulsion, constraint, duress, pestering, harassment, nagging, badgering, intimidation, arm-twisting, persuasion

verb

1

attempt to persuade or coerce (someone) into doing something.

it might now be possible to pressure him into resigning

synonyms: coerce, pressurize, put pressure on, press, push, persuade, force, bulldoze, hound, harass, nag, harry, badger, goad, pester, browbeat, bully, bludgeon, intimidate, dragoon, twist someone's arm, strong-arm, railroad, lean on, hustle

noun

physical force, load, stress, thrust, compression, weight
coercion, force, compulsion, constraint, duress, pestering, harassment, nagging, badgering, intimidation, arm-twisting, persuasion
strain, stress, tension, trouble, difficulty, hassle
atmospheric pressure, air pressure
insistency, press, insistence, imperativeness
pressing, press
pressure level
pressure sensation

verb

coerce, blackmail
coerce, pressurize, put pressure on, press, push, persuade, force, bulldoze, hound, harass, nag, harry, badger, goad, pester, browbeat, bully, bludgeon, intimidate, dragoon, twist someone's arm, strong-arm, railroad, lean on, hustle
blackmail, blackjack
coerce, hale, squeeze, force

Use "pressure" in a sentence

1. Flowing air pressure to pressure relief valve- in kPa absolute (recorded gauge pressure plus recorded barometric pressure

2. Flowing air pressure to pressure relief valve — in kPa absolute (recorded gauge pressure plus recorded barometric pressure).

3. To compare a pressure expressed in gauge pressure with a pressure expressed in absolute pressure the atmospheric pressure should be deducted from the absolute pressure which is missing in the definition of maximum working pressure.

4. Flowing air pressure to pressure relief valve in kPa absolute (recorded gauge pressure plus recorded barometric pressure).

5. Pressure gages and differential pressure gages

6. The sum of hydrostatic pressure and Atmospheric pressure is called Absolute pressure.

7. p = Flowing air pressure to pressure relief valve- in kPa absolute (recorded gauge pressure plus recorded barometric pressure

8. Components for the aforementioned goods, including pressure regulators, pressure amplifiers and pressure exchangers

9. Electronic pressure systems, pressure instruments, including digital pressure calibrators, pneumatic and hydraulic dead weight testers, digital correctors, U-pipe manometers, digital pressure modules, analog pressure instruments

10. Bedsores are also called pressure injuries, pressure sores, pressure ulcers, or decubitus ulcers

11. The first pressure is greater than the second pressure on an absolute pressure scale.

12. Low pressure warning indicator or gauge | malfunctioning or defective low pressure indicator/air pressure gauge |

13. The gauge pressure is then derived by subtracting the barometric pressure from the absolute pressure.

14. The pressure gauge indicates a pressure of 3 bar The absolute pressure is 400 kPa, which is above the vapour saturation pressure.

15. Low pressure means less than ambient atmospheric pressure.

16. The pressure increases to 2 bars absolute pressure.

17. This pressure is the stagnation pressure of the fluid, also known as the total pressure or (particularly in aviation) the pitot pressure.

18. So we have pressure, the equilibrium vapor pressure.

19. It’s pressure fried in a patented Broaster Pressure Fryer

20. Adjustment data of pressure relief devices and pressure regulators ...

21. c) For (absolute pressure) read (absolute pressure) at # °C

22. - malfunctioning or defective low pressure indicator/air pressure gauge;

23. "Atmospheric pressure" means the wet, absolute, atmospheric static pressure.

24. Gage pressure is a special case of differential pressure.

25. Diagnosis 101 / Blood Pressure / Blood Pressure Aneroids & Cuffs

26. Pressure washer

27. Absolute pressure

28. Pressure there.

29. A testing apparatus for in situ calibration of various types of pressure gauges (11) for the measuring of absolute pressure, manometric pressure or differential pressure.

30. Pressure warning.

31. Pressure normal.

32. Lateral earth pressure, active pressure, passive pressure, unsaturated soils, expansive soils, tension cracks, retaining walls, unsupported excavations.

33. Pressure gauge.

34. Deflation pressure

35. Yes, Arterial blood pressure and mean Arterial pressure are different

36. N.B.1 Low pressure means less than ambient atmospheric pressure.

37. N.B. 1 Low pressure means less than ambient atmospheric pressure.

38. Design of alarm systems relating to air pressure stabilisers, pressure monitoring equipment, air diffusers and pressure relief vents

39. N.B.1. Low pressure means less than ambient atmospheric pressure.

40. Software and hardware design relating to air pressure stabilisers, pressure monitoring equipment, air diffusers and pressure relief vents

41. Nominal working pressure(s) and if downstream of the first pressure regulator, maximum allowable working pressure(s) # a

42. -the pressure stage must be monitored with a permanent pressure gauge. Pressure must be plotted against real time;

43. Nominal working pressure(s) and if downstream of the first pressure regulator, maximum allowable working pressure(s): ... MPa

44. The lower oesophageal sphincter pressure was measured as the difference between the sleeve pressure and the fundic pressure.

45. Key words: earth pressure cells, soil pressure, temperature calibration, instrumentation.

46. Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Bilevel positive airway pressure (Bilevel) machines have two different pressures; a higher pressure when breathing in and a lower pressure when breathing out

47. Waste gas removal system using low-pressure and atmospheric pressure plasma

48. Her eye pressure dropped immediately —and so did her blood pressure.”

49. LPG Equipment and accessories - Pressure relief valves for LPG pressure vessels

50. And put the pressure where the pressure needs to be put.