Low-pressure meaning

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Having, working under, or exerting little pressure.
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Relaxed in attitude, nature, or style; easygoing.

A low-pressure lifestyle; a low-pressure personality.

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Not energetic or forceful.
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The opposite of high-pressure, defined by contrast. Uses include: A low-pressure zone in meteorology, a low-pressure steam pipe (which is not as dangerous as a high-pressure one).
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Low-pressure Sentence Examples

  • It's a low-pressure shopping experience.

  • Frequently a physician will recommend this type of appliance instead of prescribing a CPAP machine with a low-pressure setting.

  • There are two high-pressure cylinders placed outside the frame, and two low-pressure placed inside the frames.

  • In the southern hemisphere there is a transition to the low-pressure belt encircling the Southern Ocean, in which westerly and north-westerly winds continue all the year round.

  • As far as the region itself, it's not a secret that Southern California enjoys a good deal of warm sun…but Temecula gets a chill-down: the eastern valleys heat up, warm air rises, creating a low-pressure system.

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