pressing

press·ing  (prsng)

adj.

1. Demanding immediate attention; urgent: a pressing need. See Synonyms at urgent.

2. Very earnest or persistent; insistent: a pressing invitation.

n.

1. The process or an instance of applying pressure by means of a press.

2.

a. A phonograph record pressed from a master mold or matrix.

b. A number of recordings pressed at the same time.

3. Urgent solicitation; insistence.

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pressing·ly adv.

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pressing

Adjective

demanding immediate attention

Noun

a large number of gramophone records produced at one time

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pressing - 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" pressure, press push, pushing - the act of applying force in order to move something away; "he gave the door a hard push"; "the pushing is good exercise" impression - the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another; "he watched the impression of the seal on the hot wax" compressing, compression - applying pressure
	2.	pressing - a metal or plastic part that is made by a mechanical press part, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
Adj.	1.	pressing - compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair" urgent imperative - requiring attention or action; "as nuclear weapons proliferate, preventing war becomes imperative"; "requests that grew more and more imperative"

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pressing

adjective urgent, serious, burning, vital, crucial, imperative, important, constraining, high-priority, now or never, importunate, exigent << OPPOSITE unimportant

Translations

pressing [ˈprɛsɪŋ] adj → apremiante

pressing [ˈprɛsɪŋ] press adj → urgent(e) → pressant(e)

n → repassage m

pressing [ˈprɛsɪŋ] press adj (= urgent) → dringend

pressing [ˈprɛsɪŋ] adj → urgente

n → stiratura