Definition of Pressure
- 1. The force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) Noun
- 2. A force that compels Noun
- 3. The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure Noun
- 4. The state of demanding notice or attention Noun
- 5. The somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin Noun
- 6. An oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress Noun
- 7. The pressure exerted by the atmosphere Noun
- 8. To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means Verb
- 9. Exert pressure on someone through threats Verb
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