pressure
suomi-englanti sanakirjapressure englannista suomeksi
painostus
puristus
painostaa, ahdistaa
paine
paineaistimus
pressure englanniksi
''Apply pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.''
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind
''the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.''
(RQ:Macaulay History of England)
(ux)
1649, ''(w)''
- My people's pressures are grievous.
(RQ:Atterbury Quee)
- In the midst of his great troubles and pressures.
(quote-journal)
''the pressure of business''
Impression; stamp; character impressed.
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet)
The amount of force that is applied over a given area divided by the size of this area.
''Do not let anyone pressure you into buying something you do not want.''
(inflection of)
pressure (action or result of pressing)