Definition of pressing

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Pressing (a.) Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity..

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Benedictory :: Benedictory (a.) Expressing wishes for good; as, a benedictory prayer..
Word :: Word (n.) The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; a single component part of human speech or language; a constituent part of a sentence; a term; a vocable..
Besetting :: Besetting (a.) Habitually attacking, harassing, or pressing upon or about; as, a besetting sin..
Reprobative :: Reprobative (a.) Of or pertaining to reprobation; expressing reprobation.
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A rectangular frame, with a tightening screw, used for compressing the joints of framework, etc..
Collective :: Collective (a.) Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form; as, a collective name or noun, like assembly, army, jury, etc..
Rash :: Rash (superl.) Requiring sudden action; pressing; urgent.
Lithotypy :: Lithotypy (n.) The art or process of making a kind of hard, stereotypeplate, by pressing into a mold, taken from a page of type or other matter, a composition of gum shell-lac and sand of a fine quality, together with a little tar and linseed oil, all in a heated state..
Modus :: Modus (n.) The arrangement of, or mode of expressing, the terms of a contract or conveyance..
Applausive :: Applausive (a.) Expressing applause; approbative.
Predicative :: Predicative (a.) Expressing affirmation or predication; affirming; predicating, as, a predicative term..
Typography :: Typography (n.) The act or art of expressing by means of types or symbols; emblematical or hieroglyphic representation.
Parallelism :: Parallelism (n.) Similarity of construction or meaning of clauses placed side by side, especially clauses expressing the same sentiment with slight modifications, as is common in Hebrew poetry; e. g.: --//At her feet he bowed, he fell:/Where he bowed, there he fell down dead. Judg. v. 27..
Word :: Word (n.) Hence, the written or printed character, or combination of characters, expressing such a term; as, the words on a page..
Speech :: Speech (n.) he act of speaking; that which is spoken; words, as expressing ideas; language; conversation..
Despiteful :: Despiteful (a.) Full of despite; expressing malice or contemptuous hate; malicious.
Entreaty :: Entreaty (n.) The act of entreating or beseeching; urgent prayer; earnest petition; pressing solicitation.
Causative :: Causative (a.) Expressing a cause or reason; causal; as, the ablative is a causative case..
Sammier :: Sammier (n.) A machine for pressing the water from skins in tanning.
Between :: Between (prep.) Used in expressing motion from one body or place to another; from one to another of two.
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