pressing
press‧ing1 /ˈpresɪŋ/ 
adjective
SYN urgent
pressing problem/matter/need etc
Poverty is a more pressing problem than pollution.
pressing2 noun
The CD, released in October, sold out a first pressing of 1,500 in just four months.
2. [uncountable and countable] the act of pressing something:
The olives are heat treated during the second pressing.
| I |
adjective Word Family: adjective: pressed, pressing, pressurized, pressured; verb: press, pressure, pressurize; noun: press, pressure, pressing
needing to be discussed or dealt with very soon SYN urgent
pressing problem/matter/need etc
| II |
noun Word Family: adjective: pressed, pressing, pressurized, pressured; verb: press, pressure, pressurize; noun: press, pressure, pressing
1. [countable] a thing or group of things, especially records or CDs, that have been made by pressing plastic or metal into shape: 2. [uncountable and countable] the act of pressing something: