Definitions for pressed
pressed

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1. pressed(adj)

   compacted by ironing

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1. pressed(Verb)

   contraction of impressed

2. pressed(Adjective)

   Under strain or deprivation.

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1. Pressed

   of Press

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'pressed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3345

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'pressed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4736

Anagrams for pressed »

1. depress

How to pronounce pressed?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pressed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pressed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of pressed in a Sentence

1. Brett Schaefer:

   If The World Health Organization performs well, member governments are more confident in having The World Health Organization assume an increased role. If they fail, the member states look to reform them or create alternative mechanisms, during the Ebola crisis in 2014, WHO was strongly criticized for its slow and ineffective response, and the member states pressed the leadership for reforms to address those failings. It is clear from the response to COVID-19 that more changes are necessary.

2. Coleman Cox:

   Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed.

3. Matt Schlapp:

   Now we need to see how they handle it when they are really pressed in prime time with all their competitors around, what kind of temperament do they have? Do you have reasonable policy positions or is it just a bunch of pablum?

4. Jacob Frey:

   For five minutes we watched as a white officer pressed his knee to the neck of a black man. For five minutes, when you hear someone calling for help, you are supposed to help. This officer failed in the most basic human sense. What happened... was simply awful.

5. Daniela Rivera:

   I didn't realize how fast the scooters went and how quickly they accelerated, i got on the scooter, pressed the gas, and the scooter just completely slipped out from under me.

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