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Definition of Pressing
1. Adjective. Compelling immediate action. "Bridges in urgent need of repair"
2. Noun. The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure. "At the pressing of a button"
Generic synonyms: Push, Pushing
Specialized synonyms: Impression, Compressing, Compression
Derivative terms: Press, Press, Press, Press, Press, Press, Press, Press, Press
3. Noun. A metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press.
Definition of Pressing
1. a. Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity.
Definition of Pressing
1. Adjective. Needing urgent attention. ¹
2. Adjective. Insistent, earnest, or persistent. ¹
3. Noun. The application of pressure by a press or other means. ¹
4. Noun. A metal or plastic part made with a press. ¹
5. Noun. The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron. ¹
6. Noun. A momento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake. ¹
7. Noun. The extraction of juice from fruit using a press. ¹
8. Noun. A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time. ¹
9. Noun. Urgent insistence. ¹
10. Verb. (present participle of press) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pressing
1. an instance of stamping with a press [n -S]