pressurization
[ presh-er-uh-zey-shuh n ]
/ ˌprɛʃ ər əˈzeɪ ʃən /
noun
the process or act of pressurizing.
the state of being pressurized.
Origin of pressurization
First recorded in 1935–40;
pressurize +
-ation
OTHER WORDS FROM pressurization
re·pres·su·ri·za·tion, nounWords nearby pressurization
Example sentences from the Web for pressurization
Pressurization exerts forces on any potential weak point, and that includes doors and cargo hold latches.
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