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pressure 1

noundomain: natural phenomenon
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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Definition

the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

Examples

  • 1.the compressed gas exerts an increased pressure

Synonyms

  • the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

  • the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)

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