slovo | definícia |
pressure (mass) | pressure
- tlak |
pressure (encz) | pressure,lisování n: Zdeněk Brož |
pressure (encz) | pressure,nátlak n: např. psychologický Pajosh |
pressure (encz) | pressure,přítlak n: Zdeněk Brož |
pressure (encz) | pressure,tisknutí n: Zdeněk Brož |
pressure (encz) | pressure,tlačení n: Zdeněk Brož |
pressure (encz) | pressure,tlak n: |
Pressure (gcide) | Pressure \Pres"sure\ (?; 138), n. [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.
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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.
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Where the pressure of danger was not felt.
--Macaulay.
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3. Affliction; distress; grievance.
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My people's pressures are grievous. --Eikon
Basilike.
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In the midst of his great troubles and pressures.
--Atterbury.
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4. Urgency; as, the pressure of business.
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5. Impression; stamp; character impressed.
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All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past.
--Shak.
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6. (Mech.) 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 amount upon a unit's area.
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7. Electro-motive force.
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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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pressure (wn) | pressure
n 1: the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in
pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit); "the compressed
gas exerts an increased pressure" [syn: pressure,
pressure level, force per unit area]
2: a force that compels; "the public brought pressure to bear on
the government"
3: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure; "he gave the
button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at
the pressing of a button" [syn: press, pressure,
pressing]
4: the state of demanding notice or attention; "the insistence
of their hunger"; "the press of business matters" [syn:
imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press,
pressure]
5: the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an
area of skin; "the sensitivity of his skin to pressure and
temperature was normal" [syn: pressure, {pressure
sensation}]
6: an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or
economic distress
7: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere [syn: {atmospheric
pressure}, air pressure, pressure]
v 1: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical,
moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job
in the city"; "He squeezed her for information" [syn:
coerce, hale, squeeze, pressure, force]
2: exert pressure on someone through threats [syn: blackmail,
blackjack, pressure] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
low pressure area (mass) | low pressure area
- nižšie |
overpressure (mass) | overpressure
- pretlak |
pressure (mass) | pressure
- tlak |
standard temperature and pressure (msas) | standard temperature and pressure
- s.t.p. |
standard temperature and pressure (msasasci) | standard temperature and pressure
- s.t.p. |
acupressure (encz) | acupressure,akupresura n: Stanislav Horáček |
air pressure (encz) | air pressure,tlak vzduchu Ritchie |
air pressure regulator (encz) | air pressure regulator,redukční ventil n: web |
artesian overpressure (encz) | artesian overpressure,artézský přetlak [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
barometric pressure (encz) | barometric pressure,barometrický tlak n: |
blood pressure (encz) | blood pressure,tlak krve |
compartment pressure (encz) | compartment pressure, n: |
cool under pressure (encz) | cool under pressure,mít klidnou hlavu Zdeněk Brož |
corpuscular-radiation pressure (encz) | corpuscular-radiation pressure, n: |
counterpressure (encz) | counterpressure,protitlak n: Zdeněk Brož |
deflationary pressure (encz) | deflationary pressure, |
demographic pressure (encz) | demographic pressure, |
diastolic pressure (encz) | diastolic pressure, n: |
downward pressure (encz) | downward pressure, |
gas pressure (encz) | gas pressure, n: |
high blood pressure (encz) | high blood pressure, n: |
high pressure (encz) | high pressure, n: |
high-pressure (encz) | high-pressure, adj: |
high-pressure area (encz) | high-pressure area,oblast vysokého tlaku Hynek Hanke |
hydrostatic groundwater pressure (encz) | hydrostatic groundwater pressure,hydrostatický tlak podzemní
vody [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
instantaneous sound pressure (encz) | instantaneous sound pressure, n: |
intraocular pressure (encz) | intraocular pressure, n: |
law of partial pressures (encz) | law of partial pressures, n: |
low pressure (encz) | low pressure,nízkotlaký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
low pressure area (encz) | low pressure area,níže |
low-pressure (encz) | low-pressure,nízkotlaký adj: Zdeněk Brož |
oil pressure (encz) | oil pressure, n: |
osmotic pressure (encz) | osmotic pressure,osmotický tlak [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
overpressure (encz) | overpressure,přetlak n: Zdeněk Brož |
peer pressure (encz) | peer pressure, |
population pressure (encz) | population pressure, |
pressure (encz) | pressure,lisování n: Zdeněk Brožpressure,nátlak n: např. psychologický Pajoshpressure,přítlak n: Zdeněk Brožpressure,tisknutí n: Zdeněk Brožpressure,tlačení n: Zdeněk Brožpressure,tlak n: |
pressure cabin (encz) | pressure cabin, n: |
pressure cooker (encz) | pressure cooker,tlakový hrnec Zdeněk Brož |
pressure dome (encz) | pressure dome, n: |
pressure feed (encz) | pressure feed, n: |
pressure gage (encz) | pressure gage, n: |
pressure gauge (encz) | pressure gauge, n: |
pressure governor (encz) | pressure governor,regulátor tlaku (závlahová síť) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
pressure group (encz) | pressure group,nátlaková skupina Zdeněk Brož |
pressure hull (encz) | pressure hull,tlakové těleso (ponorky) n: Dita Vladyková |
pressure level (encz) | pressure level, n: |
pressure loss (encz) | pressure loss,tlaková ztráta (závlahová síť) [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
pressure point (encz) | pressure point, n: |
pressure sensation (encz) | pressure sensation, n: |
pressure sore (encz) | pressure sore, n: |
pressure suit (encz) | pressure suit, |
pressure unit (encz) | pressure unit, n: |
pressure-cook (encz) | pressure-cook, v: |
pressure-cooker (encz) | pressure-cooker, adj: |
pressure-cooking (encz) | pressure-cooking, |
pressure-feed lubricating system (encz) | pressure-feed lubricating system, n: |
pressure-wash (encz) | pressure-wash, v: |
pressured (encz) | pressured, |
pressures (encz) | pressures,tlaky n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
radiation pressure (encz) | radiation pressure,zářivý tlak n: [fyz.] JKR |
sound pressure (encz) | sound pressure, n: |
sound pressure level (encz) | sound pressure level, n: |
standard pressure (encz) | standard pressure, n: |
systolic pressure (encz) | systolic pressure, n: |
turn up the pressure (encz) | turn up the pressure, v: |
under pressure (encz) | under pressure,nedobrovolně Zdeněk Brožunder pressure,pod nátlakem Zdeněk Brožunder pressure,pod tlakem n: Milan Svobodaunder pressure,z přinucení n: Zdeněk Brož |
upward pressure (encz) | upward pressure,vztlak n: Zdeněk Brož |
vapor pressure (encz) | vapor pressure, n: |
vapour pressure (encz) | vapour pressure, n: |
venous pressure (encz) | venous pressure, n: |
high pressure compressor (czen) | High Pressure Compressor,HPC[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
high pressure turbine (czen) | High Pressure Turbine,HPT[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
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