appreciable pressure
[ə-ˈprē-shə-bəl ˈpre-shər]
noun phrasepl: appreciable pressures
pressão apreciável
1. A measurable or noticeable amount of force or stress that is significant enough to be perceived or have a meaningful effect
The new regulations put appreciable pressure on small businesses to comply.
Os novos regulamentos exercem uma pressão apreciável sobre as pequenas empresas para cumprir.
2. In scientific or technical contexts, a pressure level that is substantial and worthy of consideration or measurement
The system operates under appreciable pressure to maintain efficiency.
O sistema funciona sob uma pressão apreciável para manter a eficiência.
3. Social, psychological, or professional stress that is considerable and noticeable
Athletes face appreciable pressure during championship competitions.
Os atletas enfrentam uma pressão apreciável durante competições de campeonato.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'appreciable pressure' is commonly used in business, sports, and scientific discussions to describe significant stress or force. The phrase is formal and widely understood in professional settings across both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking environments.
Related Idioms & Phrases
under appreciable pressure
put appreciable pressure on someone
face appreciable pressure
exert appreciable pressure
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