Definition of pressurizing Pressurizing

/pɹɛˈʃɚajˌzɪŋ/ - [presherayzing] - pres•su•riz•ing

We found 3 definitions of pressurizing from 2 different sources.

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British English

pressurising - /pɹˈɛʃəɹˌa‍ɪzɪŋ/

American English

pressurizing - /pɹɛˈʃɚajˌzɪŋ/

What does pressurizing mean?

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  • pressurizing (Verb)
    Present participle of pressurize.

Part of speech

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  • pressurizing, verb, gerund of pressurize (infinitive).

WordNet

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Verb

pressurizes, pressurizing, pressurized  

pressurize - increase the pressure in or of; "The captain will pressurize the cabin for the passengers' comfort"
  pressurise
  depressurise, depressurize, decompress decrease the pressure of; "depressurize the cabin in the air plane"
  adjust, correct, set adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
pressurize - maintain a certain pressure; "the airplane cabin is pressurized"; "pressurize a space suit"
  pressurise
  maintain, keep, hold state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"
pressurize - increase the pressure on a gas or liquid
  supercharge, pressurise
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
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  • pressurize (Verb)
    To put pressure on; to put under pressure.

Part of speech

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  • pressurize, verb, present, 1st person singular of pressurize (infinitive).
  • pressurize, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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