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time pressure

time pressure noun: stress that arises from a tight deadline; an urgency from needing to finish something when there is barely enough or not enough time.

Noun

time pressure (uncountable)

  1. Stress that arises from a tight deadline; an urgency from needing to finish something when there is barely enough or not enough time.
  2. Synonym of time trouble.
    Synonyms:
    time trouble

Synonyms of time pressure

Questions about time pressure

What does time pressure mean?
Time pressure means stress that arises from a tight deadline; an urgency from needing to finish something when there is barely enough or not enough time.
What part of speech is time pressure?
Time pressure is a noun.

Words near time pressure in the dictionary

  1. time porn
  2. time preference
  3. time preferences
  4. time premium
  5. time premiums
  6. time pressure
  7. time projection chamber
  8. time projection chambers
  9. time quanta
  10. time quantum
  11. time quantums

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