pressure

n. அழுத்தம், செறிவு, அமுக்கம், அமுக்கவீதம், அவசர நெருக்கடி, துன்பம், தொல்லை, வற்புறுத்தல், மிக்க செல்வாக்கின் வலிமை, தேவை நெருக்கடி, எதிர்ப்பழுத்தம், எதிர்ப்பழுத்த வீழ்ம், மின்வலி இயலாற்றல் வேறுபாடு.

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Synonyms

#noun exigency, urgency, constraining, hurry, influence, [seeexistence]

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#noun

Pres"sure (; 138), n. Etym: [OF., fr. L. pressura, fr. premere. See 4th Press.] 1. The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand. 2. 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. Where the pressure of danger was not felt. Macaulay. 3. Affliction; distress; grievance. My people's pressures are grievous. Eikon Basilike. In the midst of his great troubles and pressures. Atterbury. 4. Urgency; as, the pressure of business. 5. Impression; stamp; character impressed. All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past. Shak. 6. (Mech.) Defn: 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. Atmospheric pressure, Center of pressure, etc. See under Atmospheric, Center, etc. -- Back pressure (Steam engine), pressure which resists the motion of the piston, as the pressure of exhaust steam which does not find free outlet. -- Fluid pressure, pressure like that exerted by a fluid. It is a thrust which is normal and equally intense in all directions around a point. Rankine. -- Pressure gauge, a gauge for indicating fluid pressure; a manometer.

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