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Böjningsformer
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press - presensparticip
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press - böjd form
Definitioner
Adjektiv
- Needing urgent attention.
- Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
Substantiv
- 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.
Exempel
- Argentinians support the "Malvinas" cause, which is written into the constitution. But they are also worried about pressing economic problems such as inflation, rising crime and corruption.
- “I come on business.—Private,” he added, with a glance at the man who stood looking on, “and very pressing business.”
- You are very pressing, Basil, but I am afraid I must go.
- He was pressing and persuasive.
Böjningsformer