Number of syllables in the word 'pressing'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word pressing.
- No of syllables in pressing : 2
- Divide syllables in pressing : press-ing
More about the word - pressing
- verb
- Synonyms : depress, hit, strike, emphasize, hug, impel
- Definition : To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon.
- Definition : To activate a button or key by exerting a downward or forward force on it, and then releasing it.
- Definition : To compress, squeeze.
- Definition : To clasp, hold in an embrace.
- noun
- Definition : The application of pressure by a press or other means.
- Definition : A metal or plastic part made with a press.
- Definition : The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
- Definition : 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.
- adjective
- Definition : Needing urgent attention.
- Definition : Insistent, earnest, or persistent.
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