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pressing

noun

1 pressing

The act of pressing; the exertion of pressure:
— At the pressing of a button.

synonyms: press, pressure.

2 pressing

A metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press.

adjective

1 pressing

Compelling immediate action:
— Too pressing to permit of longer delay.

synonym: urgent.

Roget 630: required etc. v.; requisite, needful, necessary, imperative, essential, indispensable, prerequisite; called for; in demand, in request.    urgent, ... show more

Roget 642: important; of importance etc. n.; momentous, material; to the point; not to be overlooked, not to be despised, not to be sneezed at; egregious; weighty etc. (influential) ... show more


Moby thesaurus: abetment, actuating, acute, animating, blandishment, burning, buttonholing, cajolement, cajolery, causal, causative, clamant, clamorous, coactive, coaxing, compelling, compulsatory, compulsive, compulsory, concentration ... show more.

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