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How to pronounce pressing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms urgent


too pressing to permit of longer delay.
Type Words
Synonyms press, pressure
Type of push, pushing
Has types impression, compression, compressing
Derivation press


at the pressing of a button.
Type Words
Type of part, portion
Derivation press

Examples of pressing

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Seal the bottom of each empanada by pressing the tines of a fork along the edge.
From the thenewstribune.com
Biodegradable and recyclable, they'll survive laundering with a slight pressing.
From the omaha.com
Coat the steaks with the flour, pressing the flour into the steak on both sides.
From the kentucky.com
So, you skip around and pressing combinations affects the timeline of the video.
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Further pressing only elicits an invitation to read the local Hamilton coverage.
From the nzherald.co.nz
We might have been pressing a little too hard that first inning myself included.
From the dailyherald.com
Pass the soup through a fine-mesh strainer, pressing on the solids with a ladle.
From the denverpost.com
You can launch a playlist by pressing the play button without opening the phone.
From the businessweek.com
Europe had been pressing the Colombian government to negotiate for the hostages.
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More examples
  • Press: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"
  • Compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"
  • A metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press
  • (pressingly) in a pressing manner
  • (press) imperativeness: the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"
  • (press) the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines
  • Death by crushing or pressing is a method of execution that has a history during which the techniques used varied greatly from place to place. This form of execution is no longer sanctioned by any governing body.
  • A wine press is a device used to extract juice from crushed grapes during wine making. There are a number of different styles of presses that are used by wine makers but their overall functionality is the same. ...
  • (Press (album)) Press is the debut album from American ska punk band MU330, released in 1994.