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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024press•ing /ˈprɛsɪŋ/USA pronunciation adj. - urgent;
needing attention:a pressing need for food supplies.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024press•ing (pres′ing),USA pronunciation adj. - urgent;
demanding immediate attention:a pressing need. n. - Sound Reproductionany phonograph record produced in a record-molding press from a master or a stamper.
- Sound Reproductiona number of such records produced at one time:The fifth pressing of his hit song has sold out.
- 1300–50; Middle English presing (gerund, gerundive); see press1, -ing2, -ing1
press′ing•ly, adv. press′ing•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged crucial, vital, critical, imperative.
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