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Pronounce Press as P R EH S S.

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    Press phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'press'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of press: /prɛss/
    • Modern IPA representation of press: /prɛss/

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    List of meaning for press

    imperativeness, insistence, insistency, press, pressure(noun)

    the state of demanding notice or attention

    "the insistence of their hunger"; "the press of business matters"

    press, public press(noun)

    the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines

    press, printing press(noun)

    a machine used for printing

    crush, jam, press(noun)

    a dense crowd of people

    wardrobe, closet, press(noun)

    a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

    press(noun)

    clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use

    press, mechanical press(noun)

    any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids

    press, military press(noun)

    a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead

    press, pressure, pressing(verb)

    the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

    "he gave the button a press"; "he used pressure to stop the bleeding"; "at the pressing of a button"

    press(verb)

    exert pressure or force to or upon

    "He pressed down on the boards"; "press your thumb on this spot"

    urge, urge on, press, exhort(verb)

    force or impel in an indicated direction

    "I urged him to finish his studies"

    weigh, press(verb)

    to be oppressive or burdensome

    "weigh heavily on the mind", "Something pressed on his mind"

    press(verb)

    place between two surfaces and apply weight or pressure

    "pressed flowers"

    compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press(verb)

    squeeze or press together

    "she compressed her lips"; "the spasm contracted the muscle"

    press(verb)

    crowd closely

    "The crowds pressed along the street"

    press(verb)

    create by pressing

    "Press little holes into the soft clay"

    press(verb)

    be urgent

    "This is a pressing problem"

    crusade, fight, press, campaign, push, agitate(verb)

    exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for

    "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"

    press, press out(verb)

    press from a plastic

    "press a record"

    press, push(verb)

    make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby

    "`Now push hard,' said the doctor to the woman"

    iron, iron out, press(verb)

    press and smooth with a heated iron

    "press your shirts"; "she stood there ironing"

    weight-lift, weightlift, press(verb)

    lift weights

    "This guy can press 300 pounds"

    bid, beseech, entreat, adjure, press, conjure(verb)

    ask for or request earnestly

    "The prophet bid all people to become good persons"

    a built-in space for storage behind a door

    put the towels in the linen press

    a great number of persons or creatures massed together

    he pushed his way through the press of people outside the courthouse

    a storage case typically having doors and shelves

    originally designed as a press for clothes, it now serves to hide the bedroom TV

    to take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right

    the fleeing bank robber pressed a nearby taxi into service as a getaway car

    to push steadily against with some force

    an old doorbell that requires you to press the button hard

    to apply external pressure on so as to force out the juice or contents of

    my family will only drink juice from freshly pressed oranges

    to gather into a closely packed group

    everyone pressed around me to see the pictures

    to force one's way

    we continued to press deeper and deeper into the tangled rain forest

    to cause (a person) to give in to pressure

    a manager pressed by a business crisis to return from his vacation ahead of schedule

    to try to persuade (someone) through earnest appeals to follow a course of action

    pressed us to go with them to the school board meeting

    to indicate the importance of by centering attention on

    an office e-mail that presses the need for greater vigilance concerning building security

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    press in sentence

    1. During the White House press briefing, journalists huddled around to find out more about the government shutdown.

    2. In order to inculcate patriotism, the president held ten press conferences last month.

    3. During the press conference, the president vowed severe consequences for any person or group who chose to abet the terrorists.

    4. 5. During the press conference, the disgraced senator pretended he was in oblivion to avoid answering tough questions.

    5. Due to my weight-lifting mania, I can bench press for five hours straight without taking a break.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term press

    They didn't have to file a limitation action, they say one thing to the press how their hearts and minds are with the families, meanwhile they have their lawyers in federal court trying to get a judge to limit damages.

    – Kurt Arnold

    Any time there is this kind of hateful act toward our citizens, Christians and Jews are going to unite and continue to press the issue until we have complete resolution, we are going to stand very forcefully – right now. We want to send a message – this is not going to be tolerated – not paint, not bricks tomorrow, not blood later. It stops right here and it stops dead in its tracks.

    – John Hagee

    Thank God someone else was able to prove what we have always believed, we are going to continue to press for the facts, that he did not fall after committing suicide.

    – Chris Arsenault

    I've already sued here in Venezuela, but I'm also going to sue in Spain, and I'm also going to sue in the United States, it cannot be that in Spain the press can do this - smear someone without any type of proof. In the United States this cannot happen.

    – Diosdado Cabello

    I got more press off that dress than if I ’d won Entertainer of the Year.

    – Reba McEntire

    The United Nations will continue to call for full respect of freedom of the press and human rights, wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo should be allowed to return to their families and continue their work as journalists.

    – Knut Ostby

    The ‘ mainstream ’ press – where many of us once looked for truth and reliable reporting – have become cesspools of elitism and intolerance, and the troubling lack of ideological diversity in newsroom across the country has sown seeds of hatred for years against conservatives – maybe especially against conservative women, it’s culminated in an unhinged assault on President Trump and anyone who dares to support him publicly. I guess it’s not terribly surprising that the liberal groupthink has started to permeate America’s corporations, too.

    – Trudy Wade

    The whole thing began very strangely, our plane was diverted to a different airport (an air force base outside London) and they said that 26 blonde spies had landed, and that was what all the press reported.

    – Marina Kondratyeva

    My sister's decision to step forward came shortly after I began work on a book and a television series. It was the last association I wanted … But when Dylan Farrow explained her agony in the wake of powerful voices sweeping aside her allegations, the press often willing to be taken along for the ride, and the fears she held for young girls potentially being exposed to a predator — I ultimately knew she was right.

    – Dylan Farrow

    For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.

    – Alice Kahn

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