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I . pressure [ˈpreʃər, Brit -əʳ] N a. MED

II . pressure [ˈpreʃər, Brit -əʳ] VB trans

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blood pressure N no pl

pressure cooker N

pressure group N POL

Usage examples with pressures

time pressures are bearing down on us
estamos sendo pressionados pela urgência dos prazos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In such a climate, all the pressures were to economise.
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Waterproof connectors prevent liquid ingress when immersed using a variety of methods (e.g., molding, potting and encapsulating) to prevent water intrusion at high hydrostatic pressures.
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While wider tracheids with robust walls make it possible to achieve higher water transport pressures, this increases the problem of cavitation.
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The summation of pressures across all of the facets will define the net force and torque on the body.
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It is troubling that pressures to embrace colorblindness overrides the possibility of talking about race.
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Slower spending would help moderate domestic demand, alleviate real appreciation pressures, and support disinflation.
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In addition, bags are put through a decompression chamber simulating pressures during flight that could trigger explosives.
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In developed countries the number of farm shops is increasing as farms seek to diversify their sources of income in the face of financial pressures.
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Any pressures about lookism and stuff like that out there?
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With heliox, measured pressures of oxygen and helium are decanted or pumped into a cylinder, resulting in a two gas mix of oxygen and helium.
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