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What (who) is pressing - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Pressing (disambiguation); Pressed (disambiguation)
Pressing
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Press.
II. Pressing ·adj Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity.
pressing
1.
A pressing problem, need, or issue has to be dealt with immediately.
It is one of the most pressing problems facing this country...
= urgent
ADJ: usu ADJ n
2.
see also press
pressing
¦ adjective requiring quick or immediate action or attention.
?expressing something strongly or persistently.
¦ noun a record or other object made by moulding under pressure.
?a series of objects pressed at one time.
Derivatives
pressingly adverb
Wikipedia
Pressing
Pressing may refer to:
- Pressing (association football), a defensive tactic
- Pressing (execution), a method of killing by crushing
- Pressing (metalworking), also known as stamping, a manufacturing process
- Pressing (wine), the extraction of juice from crushed grapes during wine making
- Expeller pressing or oil pressing, a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials
- Full-court press, a defensive tactic in basketball
- Hohe Pressing, a hill in the Central Eastern Alps, Austria
- Hot pressing, a powder metallurgy process
- Hot isostatic pressing, a manufacturing process
- Plant pressing, a botanical collection technique
- Pressing plant, a machine for producing vinyl sound recordings
- Presing, a Serbian band also known as Pressing
Examples of use of pressing
1. KEEP PRESSING Leahy vowed to keep pressing Mukasey at Wednesday‘s hearing.
2. "I have to say especially to Palestinian journalists how much they were pressing, pressing for efforts to free me.
3. "We‘re pressing to make it, but we‘re not pressing so hard that we would do something silly," Griffin told reporters.
4. Are advertisers pressing harder for better deals?
5. Economic reform and privatisation are becoming pressing.