water pressure

noun

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

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There’s a lot of science to making good coffee—and a fair bit of art, too, from grinding and puck preparation to tamping force, flow rate, water pressure, temperature (in increments as small as 0.1 degree), and grams in versus grams out. Tom Weijand, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2024 Moreover, depending on where the rinsing jets are located, the bottom shelf can take the brunt of water pressure more so than the top shelf, which is inherently meant for more delicate items such as glassware. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2024 The higher temperature and water pressure of the bottom rack can easily damage the insulation or break the vacuum seal. Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024 The Winson Water Plant, which opened in 1962, regularly leaks, affecting water pressure in some areas of the city, Desulme says. Martin Vassolo, Axios, 17 Oct. 2024 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 30 Nov. 2024.

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