water pressure

noun

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

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You may be tempted to try the sink, but, as O'Connor explained, the water pressure there just isn't right. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 Feb. 2026 The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Feb. 2026 This also results in a loss of water pressure within the distribution system, and that could lead to contamination entering the system through backflow or back siphonage. Patrick Damp, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026 Marble bathrooms feature separate soaking tubs and showers with good water pressure. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2026 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 15 Feb. 2026.

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