pressure level 1
noundomain: natural phenomenon
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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
- pressure 1
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
- force per unit area 1
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)


