How to pronounce “pressing”

Meaning

• [Adjective]
• Needing urgent attention.
• Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
• [Noun]
• The application of pressure by a press or other means.
• A metal or plastic part made with a press.
• The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
• A memento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake.
• The extraction of juice from fruit using a press.
• A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time.
• Urgent insistence.
• [Verb]
• present participle and gerund of press

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