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pressure vs oil pressure

oil pressure vs pressure

pressure and oil pressure both are nouns.

pressure is a verb but oil pressure is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pressure Yes No Yes No
oil pressure Yes No No No
As nouns, oil pressure is a hyponym of pressure; that is, oil 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)
  • oil pressure: pressure that keeps oil on the moving parts of an internal-combustion engine
pressure (noun) oil pressure (noun)
the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure pressure that keeps oil on the moving parts of an internal-combustion engine
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) oil 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 oil pressure

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