long-term pressure

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. Sustained political, economic, or diplomatic influence or coercion applied over an extended period to achieve a specific objective or change a policy.; Continuous physical force or psychological stress exerted on an object or person over a prolonged period.

💬 Examples

  1. The US shifted its strategy toward long-term pressure to influence the negotiations.

  2. Long-term pressure on the structure can cause material fatigue.