pressing — requiring immediate attention; urgent
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: requiring immediate attention; urgent
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpresɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 긴급한, 시급한
Korean pronunciation: **프레**씽
Example Sentences
- I have to leave now - I have a pressing appointment with my dentist who's scarier than a horror movie villain.
- The most pressing question in our office is: who keeps stealing lunches from the refrigerator?
- Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time.
pressing
ADJECTIVE//ˈpresɪŋ//
requiring immediate attention; urgent
requiring immediate attention; urgent
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Origin
press(누르다)에서 파생된 형용사로, 마치 무언가가 계속 누르고 있는 듯한 긴급함을 표현합니다.
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“I have to leave now - I have a pressing appointment with my dentist who's scarier than a horror movie villain.”
“The most pressing question in our office is: who keeps stealing lunches from the refrigerator?”
“Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time.”
“She gave me such pressing looks that I finally agreed to help with her math homework.”
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