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How to pronounce pressurize in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pressurise
Type of adjust, correct, set
Derivation pressure


The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort.
Type Words
Synonyms pressurise
Type of hold, keep, maintain
Derivation pressure


the airplane cabin is pressurized.
pressurize a space suit.
Type Words
Synonyms pressurise, supercharge
Type of modify, alter, change
Derivation pressure

Examples of pressurize

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In addition, new aircraft will use motors to pressurize the cabin for the same reason.
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Or, pressurize the contained area using a simple fan and duct arrangement.
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Helium is used to pressurize and purge the fuel tanks in NASA's rockets.
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This was attributed to poor procedures to handle and pressurize the fuel.
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He chose to be part of the problem and pressurize others to do the same.
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His right hand swelled to twice its normal size when his glove failed to pressurize properly.
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To pressurize parents to pay fees, schools often sent children home during the final exams.
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Gases from the burning powder pressurize and expand the case to seal it against the chamber wall.
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They did not attempt to pressurize Syria, but proposed looking for solutions suiting all sides.
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More examples
  • Supercharge: increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
  • Maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
  • A gas compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume.
  • (Pressurizer) The basic design of the pressurized water reactor includes a requirement that the water (reactor coolant or coolant) in the reactor coolant system not boil. Another way to put this is that the coolant must remain in the liquid state at all times, especially in the reactor vessel. ...
  • Pressurization is the application of pressure in a given situation or environment; and more specifically refers to the process by which atmospheric pressure is maintained in an isolated or semi-isolated atmospheric environment (for instance, in an aircraft, or whilst scuba diving).
  • (PRESSURIZATION) to prevent defects due to dust and impurities, the air of a coating workshop is filtered and kept above atmospheric pressure.
  • (pressurization) A protection technique which enables the hazardous area classification of an enclosed space to be reduced by purging the enclosure with clean air or an inert gas, and then by maintaining a minimum prescribed positive pressure to prevent the ingress of a flammable atmosphere. ...