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geopressured

ge·o·pres·sured
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-oh-presh-erd or jee-oh-presh-uh-rahyzd]
    • /ˌdʒi oʊˈprɛʃ ərd or ˌdʒi oʊˈprɛʃ əˌraɪzd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jee-oh-presh-erd or jee-oh-presh-uh-rahyzd]
    • /ˌdʒi oʊˈprɛʃ ərd or ˌdʒi oʊˈprɛʃ əˌraɪzd/

Definitions of geopressured word

  • adjective geopressured subject to geostatic pressure. 1
  • adjective geopressured relating to the pressure within the earth 0
  • adjective geopressured of or having to do with substances, as methane or water, within the earth's crust that are forced upward by geologic pressures 0

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Origin of geopressured

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; geo- + pressure + -ed2

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Parts of speech for Geopressured

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

geopressured popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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