Pressing may refer to:
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Pressing (association football)
Association football (more commonly known as football or soccer) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier. , a defensive tactic
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Pressing (execution)
Death by crushing or pressing is a method of capital punishment, execution that has a history during which the techniques used varied greatly from place to place, generally involving placing heavy weights upon a person with the intent to kill.
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, a method of killing by crushing
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Pressing (metalworking)
Stamping (also known as pressing) is the process of placing flat sheet metal in either blank or coil form into a stamping press where a tool and die surface forms the metal into a net shape. Stamping includes a variety of sheet-metal forming m ...
, also known as stamping, a manufacturing process
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Pressing (wine)
In winemaking, pressing is the process where juice is extracted from the grapes with the aid of a wine-press, by hand, or even by the weight of the grape berries and clusters.Jeff Cox ''From Vines to Wines: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes an ...
, the extraction of juice from crushed grapes during wine making
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Expeller pressing
Expeller pressing (also called oil pressing) is a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials. The raw materials are squeezed under high pressure in a single step. When used for the extraction of food oils, typical raw materials ar ...
or oil pressing, a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials
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Full-court press
A full-court press is a basketball term for a defensive style in which the defense applies pressure to the offensive team the entire length of the court before and after the inbound pass. Pressure may be applied man-to-man, or via a zone press us ...
, a defensive tactic in basketball
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Hohe Pressing Hohe Pressing is a hill or summit in the Central Eastern Alps. It is 2370 m (7775 ft) high and is one of a subgroup of three peaks in region of the Gurktal Alps, Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked c ...
, a hill in the Central Eastern Alps, Austria
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Hot pressing
Hot pressing is a high-pressure, low-strain-rate powder metallurgy process for forming of a powder or powder compact at a temperature high enough to induce sintering and creep processes. This is achieved by the simultaneous application of heat a ...
, a powder metallurgy process
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Hot isostatic pressing
Hot isostatic pressing (HIP) is a manufacturing process, used to reduce the porosity of metals and increase the density of many ceramic materials. This improves the material's mechanical properties and workability.
The HIP process subjects a c ...
, a manufacturing process
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Plant pressing
Plant collecting is the acquisition of plant specimens for the purposes of research, cultivation, or as a hobby. Plant specimens may be kept alive, but are more commonly dried and pressed to preserve the quality of the specimen. Plant collectin ...
, a botanical collection technique
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Pressing plant
Pressing may refer to:
*Pressing (association football), a defensive tactic
*Pressing (execution), a method of killing by crushing
*Pressing (metalworking), also known as stamping, a manufacturing process
*Pressing (wine), the extraction of juice ...
, a machine for producing vinyl sound recordings
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Presing
Presing is a Serbian alternative rock band from Belgrade. Formed in 1990 and named after Full-court press, pressure defense in basketball (and some other team sports), Presing were, together with Darkwood Dub and Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša, represent ...
, a Serbian band also known as Pressing
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Press (disambiguation)
Press may refer to:
Media
* Publisher
* News media
* Printing press, commonly called "the press"
* Press TV, an Iranian television network
Newspapers United States
* ''The Press'', a former name of '' The Press-Enterprise'', Riverside, Californi ...
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