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pressing — press|ing [ presıŋ ] adjective very important and urgent: The safety of the hostages is a matter of pressing concern … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pressing — UK [ˈpresɪŋ] / US adjective very important and urgent The safety of the hostages is a matter of pressing concern … English dictionary
pressing — adj Pressing, urgent, imperative, crying, importunate, insistent, exigent, instant are comparable when they mean demanding or claiming attention and especially immediate attention. Pressing often implies directly or indirectly the use of pressure … New Dictionary of Synonyms
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pressing — adj. Pressing is used with these nouns: ↑business, ↑concern, ↑demand, ↑matter, ↑need, ↑problem … Collocations dictionary
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