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pressing

[ pres-ing ]

adjective

  1. urgent; demanding immediate attention:

    a pressing need.

    Synonyms: , , ,



noun

  1. any phonograph record produced in a record-molding press from a master or a stamper.
  2. a number of such records produced at one time:

    The fifth pressing of his hit song has sold out.

pressing

/ ˈ±è°ùɛ²õɪŋ /

adjective

  1. demanding immediate attention
  2. persistent or importunate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a large specified number of gramophone records produced at one time from a master record
  2. a component formed in a press
  3. football the tactic of trying to stay very close to the opposition when they are in possession of the ball
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±è°ù±ð²õ²õŸ±²Ô²µ±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ±è°ù±ð²õ²õŸ±²Ô²µ²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±è°ù±ð²õ²õi²Ô²µÂ·±ô²â adverb
  • ±è°ù±ð²õ²õi²Ô²µÂ·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ²ÔŽÇ²Ô·±è°ù±ð²õ²õi²Ô²µ adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of pressing1

1300–50; Middle English presing (gerund); press 1, -ing 2, -ing 1
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EU tariffs on fish from the Falklands is a similarly pressing issue, given that's where the vast majority of those exports go.

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It's pressing for presidential elections to be brought forward from 2028.

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After all, with President Donald Trump now operating the ride, and Vladimir Putin pressing some of the buttons, US-Russian relations have become one of late, with highs and lows and twists and turns.

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Fridays after school and figure skating practice, I’d set out the lineup — chocolate chips, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, Crisco — pressing the dough into fat, craggy mounds on my mom’s old cookie sheets.

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Here are some of the most pressing unknowns about the new arrangement.

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