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Topic: Technology

presorted

IPA: /prɪˈsɔːrtəd/

KK: /priˈsɔrtəd/

adjective

Definition: Referring to items that have been organized or arranged in a specific order before being sent or processed.

Example: The presorted mail was delivered more quickly than regular mail.

verb

Definition: To have sorted items into specific categories or groups before they are sent or processed.

Example: The documents were presorted to make the filing process easier.

prespecified

IPA: /ˌprɛsɪˈfaɪd/

KK: /prɛsɪˈfaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been determined or set beforehand.

Example: The project must follow the prespecified guidelines to ensure consistency.

press

IPA: /prɛs/

KK: /prɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move forward eagerly or to gather closely in large numbers.

Example: The fans began to press towards the stage to get a better view of the performance.

noun

Definition: A machine or place where things are printed, or a group of journalists who report news.

Example: The press covered the event extensively, providing updates throughout the day.

transitive verb

Definition: To apply force to something in order to flatten, shape, or extract something from it.

Example: She pressed the juice from the oranges to make a fresh drink.

pressboard

IPA: //ˈprɛs.bɔrd//

KK: /prɛsbɔrd/

noun

Definition: A type of strong board made from compressed fibers, often used in printing and for making furniture.

Example: The printer used pressboard to create a smooth surface for the printing process.

pressing

IPA: /ˈprɛsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈprɛsɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that requires immediate attention or is very important and urgent.

Example: The doctor said it was a pressing matter that needed to be addressed right away.

noun

Definition: The act of applying pressure or the result of this action, often used in contexts like making records or emphasizing a point.

Example: The pressing of the vinyl records took several hours to complete.

pressurise

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəraɪz/

KK: /ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz/

verb

Definition: To apply pressure to something, often to make it change or to force it into a certain state.

Example: The technician will pressurise the system to ensure it operates correctly.

pressurization

IPA: /ˌprɛʃəraɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌprɛʃərɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something have more pressure inside it, often used in contexts like airplanes or containers.

Example: The pressurization of the cabin ensures that passengers are comfortable at high altitudes.

pressurize

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz/

KK: /ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something have more pressure than usual, often to keep it safe or to cook food quickly.

Example: The engineer had to pressurize the cabin of the aircraft to ensure the safety of the passengers at high altitudes.

pressurized

IPA: /ˈprɛʃəˌraɪzd/

KK: /ˈprɛʃəˌraɪzd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is kept under a high level of pressure, often to maintain a certain state or function.

Example: The pressurized container must be handled carefully to avoid accidents.

verb

Definition: To apply pressure to something, often to keep it in a certain state or condition.

Example: The technician pressurized the tank to ensure it could hold the gas safely.

pressurizer

IPA: //ˈprɛʃəraɪzər//

KK: /ˈprɛʃəraɪzər/

noun

Definition: A device or person that increases pressure in a system, often used in various engineering and industrial applications.

Example: The engineer installed a new pressurizer to ensure the system maintained optimal pressure levels.

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