water pressure

noun

: a force that makes a flow of water strong or weak
high/low water pressure

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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2025 Some orders direct federal agencies to develop policy in particular areas, like oil drilling, prescription drug prices or the water pressure delivered by shower heads. Irineo Cabreros, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 Elsewhere, Trump also signed an executive order that took decisive action on shower head water pressure. Nicholas Rice, People.com, 13 Apr. 2025 Then there’s the question of what the crushing water pressure at that depth would have on any bodies that remained on the wreck of the Titanic. Greg Daugherty, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for water pressure

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“Water pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20pressure. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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