steady pressure

collocation in English

meaningsofsteadyandpressure

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steady
adjective
uk
/ˈsted.i/us
/ˈsted.i/
happening in a smooth, gradual, and regular way, not suddenly ...
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pressure
noun
uk
/ˈpreʃ.ər/us
/ˈpreʃ.ɚ/
the force you produce when you ...
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(Definition ofsteadyandpressurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, all oscillations will eventually be damped out, and asteadypressurewill exist throughout the system.
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This meant that there wassteadypressureto maintain trade links in order to obtain cloth and other prestige goods in this cattleless region.
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Nothing promotes efficiency more than asteadypressureon organised industry.
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Tanks need to be maintained at asteadypressure.
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Then, passing to between 1924 and 1929, there is no doubt that a painful andsteadypressureis still continuing.
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In this way we should be continually improving the industry and there would be asteadypressuretowards reorganisation.
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We want to maintain full employment, and as long as we do we must expect a slow,steadypressureof rising prices.
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In fact, there is no end to the amount of public money which can be saved by close, continuous andsteadypressure.
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I am interested in thissteadypressurethat is going on which is resulting in damage and even destruction to many a small man.
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The magazine used two magazine springs instead of one to maintainsteadypressureand reliable feeding.
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Then asteadypressureis achieved and held during the operation.
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Steadypressurefrom breath produced no motion, but some voices could produce rapid motion.
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The prestige form, however, exerts asteadypressuretowards non-rhoticity.
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The general policy is to deny them supplies and maintainsteadypressureon them everywhere, bringing special concentrations of troops to areas where the danger is most.
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Steadypressureon prices and the raising of quality standards for grain so that we do not grow that for which there is little demand, make sense.
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A back pressure valve on the gas outlet to maintain asteadypressurein the vessel. 6.
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Then asteadypressureis achieved and held until the topping-off phase when the tanks are nearly full.
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For many years there has been asteadypressurein this country to reduce the extremes of wealth and poverty, and most people will agree that it is very necessary.
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She also explains how the need for more organ transplants and the need to conserve health care resources are exertingsteadypressureto expand the legal definition of death.
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Sudden impulse from impact or explosion does not have the time to inflate the bladder and rotate the locking collar, whereassteadypressurefrom a vehicle's wheel or track does.
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