pressure – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: physical phenomenon,
force,
push,
pushing,
urgency,
somaesthesia,
somatesthesia,
somesthesia,
somatic sensation,
distress,
compel,
obligate,
oblige,
act upon,
influence,
work
pressure
n.
exertion of force, compression, application of weight; weight, burden, encumbrance
v.
apply force or weight, push, stress
Pressure
Pressure (symbol:
p or
P) is the
force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit
area over which that force is distributed.
Gauge pressure (also spelled
gage pressure) is the pressure relative to the ambient pressure.
pressure
Noun
1. the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure"
(synonym) pressure level, force per unit area
(hypernym) physical phenomenon
(hyponym) blood pressure
(derivation) press
2. a force that compels; "the public brought pressure to bear on the government"
(hypernym) force
(derivation) blackmail, blackjack
3. 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"
(synonym) press, pressing
(hypernym) push, pushing
(hyponym) impression
(derivation) press
4. the state of urgently demanding notice or attention; "the press of business matters"
(synonym) imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press
(hypernym) urgency
(derivation) blackmail, blackjack
5. the somatic sensation of pressure; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and temperature was normal"
(synonym) pressure sensation
(hypernym) somesthesia, somaesthesia, somatesthesia, somatic sensation
6. an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
(hypernym) distress
Verb
1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
(synonym) coerce, hale, squeeze, force
(hypernym) compel, oblige, obligate
(hyponym) turn up the heat, turn up the pressure
(cause) act, move
(derivation) imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press
2. exert pressure on someone through threats
(synonym) blackmail, blackjack
(hypernym) influence, act upon, work
pressurer
v.
pressure, squeeze, exploit, extort
pressure
n.
tlak
v.
vyvíjet (ná)tlak; vyvinout tlak
