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pressingly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial pressingly has 1 sense
  1. pressingly - in a pressing manner
    Derived from adjective
    pressing1

Definitions from the Web

Pressingly

1. Adverb

Sense 1:

With urgent insistence or importance.

Example sentence:

The CEO communicated pressingly to the team that the project needed to be completed by the end of the day.

Sense 2:

In a manner that applies constant pressure or weight.

Example sentence:

She pressed pressingly on the sore muscle to help alleviate the pain.

2. Gerund

Sense 1:

The act of applying pressure or weight.

Example sentence:

Her pressingly on the doorbell indicated her impatience to be let inside.

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