sea-level pressure vs pressure

pressure vs sea-level pressure

sea-level pressure and pressure both are nouns.

sea-level pressure is not a verb while pressure is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sea-level pressure	Yes	No	No	No
pressure	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pressure is a hypernym of sea-level pressure; that is, pressure is a word with a broader meaning than sea-level pressure:

sea-level pressure: the atmospheric pressure reduced by a formula to the pressure at sea level
pressure: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere

Other hypernyms of sea-level pressure include air pressure, atmospheric pressure.

sea-level pressure (noun)	pressure (noun)
the atmospheric pressure reduced by a formula to the pressure at sea level	the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
	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

sea-level pressure (verb)	pressure (verb)
	to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
	exert pressure on someone through threats

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