pressurised
Speech parts
1. pressurised - Adjective
2. pressurised - Verb
Meaning
pressurised
simple past and past participle of pressurise
pressurised (comparative more pressurised, superlative most pressurised)
(British spelling) Alternative form of pressurized
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Examples
A metal keg is pressurised with carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) gas which drives the beer to the dispensing tap or faucet.
As a result of these raids, starting in September 1942, five Mosquito B Mk IV bombers were quickly converted into F Mk XV high-altitude, pressurised fighters, powered by two-stage Merlin 73s and 77s fitted with four-bladed propellers.
A Rolls-Royce pressurised water reactor ( PWR1 ) and English Electric Company turbines gave them a speed of convert and they could dive to depths of convert.
As a result of the major expansion of the station's power-generating capabilities, more pressurised modules could be accommodated, and the Harmony node and Columbus European laboratory were added.
Alistair Waters, the CPSU national president, said the pressurised environment was acutely felt by members who worked in Services Australia’s service centre offices and call centres.
For smaller, low performance rockets such as attitude control thrusters where high performance is less necessary, a pressurised fluid is used as propellant that simply escapes the spacecraft through a propelling nozzle.