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low-pres·sure
/
ˈloʊˈprɛʃ
ər
/
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loh
-
presh
-er
]
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adjective
1.
having or involving a low or below-normal pressure, as steam or water.
2.
without vigor or persistence; not forceful or aggressive:
a low-pressure campaign.
3.
quietly persuasive;
subtle
; indirect:
a low-pressure salesman.
Origin:
1820–30
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low-pressure
—
adj
1.
having, using, or involving a pressure below normal:
a low-pressure gas
2.
relaxed or calm
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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