maximum pressure

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The application of the highest possible level of coercion, such as economic sanctions, diplomatic isolation, or military force, to compel a party to comply with specific demands or change its behavior.; The greatest amount of physical force exerted per unit area within a system or on an object.

💬 Examples

  1. The government is applying maximum pressure on the regime through strict economic sanctions.

  2. The container is designed to withstand maximum pressure without bursting.