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pressure vs gas pressure

gas pressure vs pressure

pressure and gas pressure both are nouns.

pressure is a verb but gas pressure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressure Yes No Yes No
gas pressure Yes No No No
As nouns, gas pressure is a hyponym of pressure; that is, gas pressure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pressure:
  • pressure: the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
  • gas pressure: the pressure exerted by a gas
As nouns, gas pressure is a hypernym of pressure; that is, gas pressure is a word with a broader meaning than pressure:
  • pressure: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
  • gas pressure: the pressure exerted by a gas
pressure (noun) gas pressure (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure the pressure exerted by a gas
a force that compels
the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
the state of demanding notice or attention
an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
pressure (verb) gas pressure (verb)
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
exert pressure on someone through threats
Difference between pressure and gas pressure

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