pressurisation

English

Alternative forms

• pressurization

Etymology

From pressurise +‎ -ation.

Noun

pressurisation (plural pressurisations)

1. (British spelling) The act or process of increasing pressure within a space.

Related terms

• pressurise

French

Etymology

From pressuriser +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɛ.sy.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/, /pʁe.sy.ʁi.za.sjɔ̃/

• Audio:

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Noun

pressurisation f (plural pressurisations)

1. pressurization

   Antonym: dépressurisation

Further reading

• “pressurisation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.