English-Thai Dictionary
pressing
ADJ รีบด่วน urgent importunate rib-duai
pressingly
ADV อย่างรีบด่วน urgently yang-rib-duai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
PRESSING
ppr. Urging with force or weight; squeezing; constraining; crowding; embracing; distressing; forcing into service; rolling in a press. 1. a. Urgent; distressing.
PRESSING
n.The act or operation of applying force to bodies. The pressing of cloth is performed by means of the screw, or by a calendar.
PRESSINGLY
adv. With force or urgency; closely.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
PRESSING
PRESSING Press "ing, a.
Defn: Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity. -- Press "ing *ly, adv.
New American Oxford Dictionary
pressing
press ing |ˈpresiNG ˈprɛsɪŋ | ▶adjective (of a problem, need, or situation ) requiring quick or immediate action or attention: inflation was the most pressing problem | he had pressing business in Albany. • (of an invitation ) strongly expressed. ▶noun a thing made by the application of force or weight, esp. a phonograph record. • a series of such things made at one time: the first pressing of the live album. • an act or instance of applying force or weight to something: pure-grade olive oil is the product of the second or third pressings. DERIVATIVES press ing ly adverb
Oxford Dictionary
pressing
press |ing |ˈprɛsɪŋ | ▶adjective requiring quick or immediate action or attention: inflation was the most pressing problem | he had pressing business in Scotland. • expressing something strongly or persistently: a pressing invitation. ▶noun 1 an act or instance of applying force or weight to something: pure-grade olive oil is the product of the second or third pressings. 2 a record or other object made by the application of force or weight. • a series of objects pressed at one time: the EP sold out its first pressing in one day. DERIVATIVES pressingly adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
pressing
pressing adjective 1 a pressing problem: urgent, critical, crucial, acute, desperate, serious, grave, life-and-death. 2 a pressing engagement: important, high-priority, critical, crucial, compelling, inescapable.
Oxford Thesaurus
pressing
pressing adjective 1 a pressing problem: urgent, critical, crucial, acute, desperate, serious, grave, dire, drastic, burning, extreme, life-and-death. ANTONYMS non-urgent. 2 I have a pressing engagement: important, of the utmost importance, high-priority, pivotal, critical, crucial, compelling, demanding, necessary, key, vital; imperative, essential, of the essence; inescapable. ANTONYMS unimportant. 3 a pressing invitation to dinner: insistent, persistent, determined, resolute, tenacious, obstinate, dogged, unrelenting, importunate; repeated, unremitting, continuous, incessant, demanding, entreating, clamorous; rare exigent.
Duden Dictionary
Pressing
Pres sing Substantiv, Neutrum besonders Fußball , das |Pr e ssing |das Pressing; Genitiv: des Pressings englisch pressing = das Unter-Druck-Setzen, zu: to press = unter Druck setzen, bedrängen < altfranzösisch presser < lateinisch pressare, Presse Spielweise, bei der der Gegner u. a. durch konsequente und enge Manndeckung bereits in seiner eigenen Spielhälfte stark unter Druck gesetzt und gestört wird, sodass er seinerseits keine Gelegenheit zum Angriff findet
French Dictionary
pressing
pressing n. m. nom masculin Anglicisme utilisé en France pour désigner un établissement où l ’on nettoie et repasse les vêtements. SYNONYME nettoyeur .
Spanish Dictionary
pressing
pressing nombre masculino En el fútbol y otros deportes de equipo, acoso constante sobre uno o varios contrarios para dificultar sus jugadas :los jugadores locales practicaron un pegajoso pressing que impidió la precisión de los desplazamientos largos a los delanteros rivales .SINÓNIMO presión .Se pronuncia aproximadamente ‘presin ’.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
pressing
press ing /présɪŋ /→press 1 形容詞 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗1 急を要する, 緊急の 〈問題 必要性など 〉(urgent ).2 たっての, 断わりにくい 〈招待 要請など 〉.3 熱心な, しつこい 〈人 〉.名詞 1 U 押すこと, 圧縮すること ; (果実などを )搾ること .2 U アイロンをかけること .3 C 〖集合的に 〗プレス [圧縮 ]されたもの ; (原盤から一度にプレスされた )レコード全体 ; その個々のレコード .~ly 副詞