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High pressure — science and engineering is studying the effects of high pressure on materials and the design and construction of devices, such as a diamond anvil cell, which can create high pressure. By high pressure it is meant pressures of thousands (kilobars) … Wikipedia
high-pressure — ˈhigh ˌpressure adjective [only before a noun] 1. a high pressure job or situation is one where you need to work extremely hard; = STRESSFUL: • He helped launch the television network and then left the high pressure job after disagreements with a … Financial and business terms
High-pressure — High pres sure (?; 135), a. 1. Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high-pressure — adj [only before noun] 1.) a high pressure job or situation is one in which you need to work very hard = ↑stressful 2.) high pressure sales/selling methods etc very direct and often successful ways of persuading people to buy something ▪ high… … Dictionary of contemporary English
high-pressure — ☆ high pressure [hī′presh′ər ] adj. 1. a) having, using, or withstanding a high or relatively high pressure b) having or indicating a high barometric pressure 2. using or applying forcefully persuasive or insistent methods or arguments [high… … English World dictionary
high-pressure — high′ pres′sure adj. v. sured, sur•ing 1) having or involving a pressure above the normal 2) involving a high degree of stress; demanding: a high pressure job[/ex] 3) vigorous; persistent; aggressive: high pressure salesmanship[/ex] 4) to use… … From formal English to slang
high-pressure — adjective 1. ) used for describing people or situations that make you feel forced to do something or forced to succeed: a high pressure salesman/job/situation 2. ) containing a lot of force, or using a lot of pressure from air, water, or steam: a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
high pressure — index duress Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
high-pressure — index intense Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
high-pressure — I. adjective Date: 1824 1. a. having or involving a high or comparatively high pressure especially greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere b. having a high barometric pressure 2. a. using or involving aggressive and insistent sales techniques b … New Collegiate Dictionary
high-pressure — 1 adjective (only before noun) 1 a high pressure job or situation is one in which you need to work very hard; stressful 2 high pressure sales/selling methods etc very direct and often successful ways of persuading people to buy something: high… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
