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Meaning of high-pressure

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

high-pressure

adjective

Definitions

  1. Operating at relatively high pressure, such as several times atmospheric pressure.

  2. Tense; stressful.

    Example: High-pressure situations can lead to nervous breakdowns.

  3. Involving much persuasion.