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- Dictionarypressing/ˈprɛsɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. requiring quick or immediate action or attention: "inflation was the most pressing problem" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. an act or instance of applying force or weight to something: "pure-grade olive oil is the product of the second or third pressings"
- 2. a record or other object made by the application of force or weight.
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PRESSING definition: 1. urgent or needing to be dealt with immediately: 2. a large number of CDs, records, etc…. Learn more.
1. : urgently important : critical. a pressing issue. 2. : earnest, warm. pressingly. ˈpre-siŋ-lē. adverb. Synonyms. acute. burning. clamant. compelling. critical. crying. dire. emergent. exigent. imperative. imperious. importunate.
Definition of 'pressing' Word Frequency. pressing. (presɪŋ ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A pressing problem, need, or issue has to be dealt with immediately. It is one of the most pressing problems facing this country. There is a pressing need for more funds. Synonyms: urgent, serious, burning, vital More Synonyms of pressing. 2.
Pressing definition: urgent; demanding immediate attention. See examples of PRESSING used in a sentence.
Definitions of pressing. adjective. compelling immediate action. “too pressing to permit of longer delay” synonyms: urgent. imperative. requiring attention or action. noun. the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. “at the pressing of a button” synonyms: press, pressure. see more. noun.
adj. 1. Demanding immediate attention; urgent: a pressing need. See Synonyms at urgent. 2. Very earnest or insistent: a pressing invitation. n. 1. The process or an instance of applying pressure. 2. often pressings The material, such as juice or grape skins, produced by or left over after pressing. 3. a.
Definition of pressing adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
pressing meaning, definition, what is pressing: needing to be discussed or dealt with ve...: Learn more.
Persistent in request or demand; insistent. Webster's New World. Very earnest or insistent. A pressing invitation. American Heritage. Similar definitions. Synonyms: urgent. poignant. insistent. threatening. serious. exacting. crucial. critical. impending. imminent. immediate. important. imperative. exigent. clamorous.
Dictionary definition of pressing. Urgent, demanding immediate attention, action, or consideration. "He had a pressing engagement and needed to leave." Detailed meaning of pressing. When a matter or issue is labeled as 'pressing,' it implies that it is of utmost importance and requires prompt and focused efforts to address or resolve.
