pressing

adjective
/ˈprɛsɪŋ/

Meaning

Requiring immediate attention or urgent action.

Example Sentences

The manager had to deal with several pressing issues at once.

Example Expressions

pressing matter

Synonyms

urgent, critical, crucial, important, immediate

Antonyms

trivial, minor, insignificant

Collocations

pressing issue, pressing need, pressing problem, pressing concern

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