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Friday, June 28th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Pressure
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(1):
(n.) Electro-motive force.
(2):
(n.) A contrasting force or impulse of any kind; as, the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.
(3):
(n.) Urgency; as, the pressure of business.
(4):
(n.) Impression; stamp; character impressed.
(5):
(n.) Affliction; distress; grievance.
(6):
(n.) The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.
(7):
(n.) The action of a force against some obstacle or opposing force; a force in the nature of a thrust, distributed over a surface, often estimated with reference to the upon a unit's area.
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Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pressure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pressure.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pressure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pressure.html. 1828.