PRESS

Meaning of PRESS in English

Function: noun

Date: 1599

1 : impressment into service especially in a navy

2 obsolete : a warrant for impressing recruits

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

PRESS — I. ˈpres noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English presse, prees, from Old French presse, from presser …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PRESS — press 1 — pressable , adj. /pres/ , v.t. 1. to act upon with steadily applied weight or force. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — noun specifically, a printing press. 2. press ·noun the act of pressing or thronging forward. 3. press ·v to embrace …
Webster English vocab
PRESS — press, Press BrE AmE pres ▷ pressed prest ▷ presses ˈpres ɪz -əz ▷ pressing ˈpres ɪŋ ▶ ˈ press …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PRESS — / pres; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun NEWSPAPERS 1. (often the Press ) [ sing.+ sing./pl. v . …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PRESS — I. press 1 S2 W2 /pres/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ pressed , ↑ pressing , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PRESS — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PRESS — v. & n. v. 1 tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the two …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PRESS — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. tr. apply steady force to (a thing in contact) (press a switch; pressed the …
Oxford English vocab
PRESS — ( presses, pressing, pressed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PRESS — (NEWSPAPERS) [noun] [U] - the press newspapers and magazines, and those parts of television and radio which broadcast news, or …
Cambridge English vocab
PRESS — Synonyms and related words : AP, Associated Press, Fleet Street, Reuters, UPI, United Press International, accelerate, advice, adviser, advocate, annex, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PRESS — INDEX: 1. to push something firmly, especially with your fingers 2. to press something so that it becomes flatter or …
Longman Activator English vocab
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRESS — press.ogg _I 1. pres n _I 1. надавливание, нажатие; пожатие to give smth. a slight press - слегка надавить на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PRESS — _I 1. pres n I 1. надавливание, нажатие; пожатие to give smth. a slight press - слегка надавить на что-л. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PRESS — I 1. сущ. 1) а) надавливание, давление, сжатие Syn: pressure б) спорт. жим, толчок ( гири, штанги и т. д. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PRESS — I 1. сущ. 1) а) надавливание, давление, сжатие Syn: pressure б) спорт. жим, толчок (гири, штанги и т. д.); накачивание пресса в) (о вещах, тканях) отжим, выжимание …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
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Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
PRESS — _I 1. _n. 1> надавливание; give it a slight press - слегка нажмите 2> пресс 3> _спорт. жим, выжим штанги …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PRESS — I 1. n. 1. надавливание; give it a slight press - слегка нажмите 2. пресс 3. спорт. жим, выжим штанги …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
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Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
PRESS — _I pres 1. _n. 1> надавливание; give it a slight press слегка нажмите 2> пресс 3> _спорт. жим, выжим штанги …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
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Англо-Русский строительный словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по полиграфии и издательскому делу
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PRESS — press- see premer
Interlingua English vocab
PRESS — v. presser (-ion, -ura); (insist) insistentmen petir; pussar, urger; n. (newspapers) presse; (machine) pressuore; (printing ~) print-machine; (of people) turbe
English interlingue dictionary
PRESS — duut
English-Visayan vocabulary
PRESS — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French, from ~er to ~ Date: 13th century 1. a crowd or crowded …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRESS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) drill press hydraulic press The Press {{link=punch press">punch press rotary press
Английский словарь Британика
PRESS — (v.) To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (v.) To oppress; to bear hard upon.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (v.) To embrace closely; to hug.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (v.) To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; as, to …
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (v.) To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from something.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from …
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (n.) A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (n.) To force into service, particularly into naval service; to impress.
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — (n.) An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. The fur …
Английский словарь Webster
PRESS — ( v. ) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To try to force (something upon some one); to urge or inculcate with earnestness or importunity; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To straiten; to distress; as, to be pressed with want or hunger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To squeeze, in order to extract the juice or contents of; to squeeze out, or express, from …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To squeeze in or with suitable instruments or apparatus, in order to compact, make dense, or smooth; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To oppress; to bear hard upon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To exercise very powerful or irresistible influence upon or over; to constrain; to force; to compel.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To embrace closely; to hug.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. ) To drive with violence; to hurry; to urge on; to ply hard; as, to press a horse …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. i. ) To urge with vehemence or importunity; to exert a strong or compelling influence; as, an argument …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. i. ) To move on with urging and crowding; to make one's way with violence or effort; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( v. i. ) To exert pressure; to bear heavily; to push, crowd, or urge with steady force.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) Urgent demands of business or affairs; urgency; as, a press of engagements.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) To force into service, particularly into naval service; to impress.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) The art or business of printing and publishing; hence, printed publications, taken collectively, more especially newspapers or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) The act of pressing or thronging forward.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) Specifically, a printing press.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) An upright case or closet for the safe keeping of articles; as, a clothes press.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PRESS — ( n. ) An East Indian insectivore (Tupaia ferruginea). It is arboreal in its habits, and has a bushy tail. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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