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Iverb \/ˌhaɪˈpreʃə\/presse, tvinge, øve press påhigh-pressure someone into doing something presse noen til å gjøre noe, tvinge noen til å gjøre noeIIadj. \/ˌhaɪˈpreʃə\/, foranstilt: \/ˈhaɪˌpreʃə\/1) høytrykks-2) ( overført) påtrengende, aggressiv, pågående
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High-pressure steam — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS. ste[ a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf. Gr. sty ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
High pressure steam locomotive — A high pressure steam locomotive is a steam locomotive with a boiler that operates at pressures well above what would be considered normal. In the later years of steam, boiler pressures were typically 200 to 250 PSI (1.4 to 1.7 MPa). High… … Wikipedia
high-pressure — adjective 1. ) used for describing people or situations that make you feel forced to do something or forced to succeed: a high pressure salesman/job/situation 2. ) containing a lot of force, or using a lot of pressure from air, water, or steam: a … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
high-pressure — UK / US adjective 1) containing a lot of force, or using a lot of pressure from air, water, or steam a high pressure steam heating system 2) used for describing people or situations that make you feel forced to do something or forced to succeed a … English dictionary
high-pressure — /huy presh euhr/, adj., v., high pressured, high pressuring. adj. 1. having or involving a pressure above the normal: high pressure steam. 2. vigorous; persistent; aggressive: high pressure salesmanship. v.t. 3. to employ aggressively forceful… … Universalium
high-pressure — /ˈhaɪ prɛʃə / (say huy preshuh) adjective 1. having or involving a pressure above the normal: high pressure steam. 2. vigorous; persistent: high pressure salesmanship …
Low-pressure steam — Steam Steam (st[=e]m), n. [OE. stem, steem, vapor, flame, AS. ste[ a]m vapor, smoke, odor; akin to D. stoom steam, perhaps originally, a pillar, or something rising like a pillar; cf. Gr. sty ein to erect, sty^los a pillar, and E. stand.] 1. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
High-pressure — High pres sure (?; 135), a. 1. Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
High-pressure engine — High pressure High pres sure (?; 135), a. 1. Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Urgent;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
high-pressure phenomena — ▪ physics Introduction changes in physical, chemical, and structural characteristics that matter undergoes when subjected to high pressure. pressure thus serves as a versatile tool in materials research, and it is especially important in… … Universalium
high-pressure boiler — Boiler furnishing steam at pressures of 15 psi gauge or higher (205 kPa). See high pressure boiler … Dictionary of automotive terms