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Definition and Synonyms for 圧力
| 1. | 重圧 | 強制する力 |
| Pressure | a force that compels | |
| Synonyms: | プレッシャー, 圧力, 重圧 | |
| 2. | 単位面積当たりの力 | 表面の単位面積に働く力 |
| Force Per Unit Area | the force applied to a unit area of surface | |
| Synonyms: | 圧力 | |
| 3. | 剪断応力 | 物体に圧力を生じさせる力 |
| Stress | force that produces strain on a physical body | |
| Synonyms: | ストレス, テンション, 剪断応力, 圧力, 応力, 歪力 | |
| 4. | 単位面積当たりの力 | パスカル（国際表示単位）またはダイン（CGS単位）で測定される |
| Force Per Unit Area | measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit) | |
| Synonyms: | 圧力 |
Meanings for each kanji in 圧力
| » | 圧 | pressure; push; overwhelm; oppress; dominate |
| » | 力 | power; strength; strong; strain; bear up; exert |
Categories 圧力 is a member of
| 1. | 力 | 強い影響力 |
| Force | a powerful effect or influence | |
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| 2. | 物理現象 | 物質とエネルギーの物性に関わる自然現象 |
| Physical Phenomenon | a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy | |
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| 3. | 力 | 物理量に変化を生じさせる影響 |
| Force | the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity | |
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Sample Sentences for 圧力
新たな政策への圧力が政府にかかっています。
The heat is on the administration to come up with a new policy.
その首相は隣国の圧力に決して屈しなかったので一層人気を増した。
The Prime Minister became all the more popular because he never gave way to pressure from the neighboring country.
人権擁護団体は独裁的な政府に圧力をかけています。
Human rights groups are putting pressure on authoritarian governments.
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