| NOUN | quantity | pressure unit | a unit measuring force per unit area |
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| Meaning | A unit measuring force per unit area. | |
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| Narrower | bar | (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter |
| barye, bar absolute, microbar | The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter | |
| millibar | A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar | |
| pascal, Pa | A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter | |
| pounds per square inch, psi | A unit of pressure | |
| standard atmosphere, atmosphere, atm, standard pressure | A unit of pressure | |
| torr, millimeter of mercury, mm Hg | A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere | |
| Broader | unit of measurement, unit | Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange |
| Spanish | unidad de presión | |
| Catalan | unitat de pressió | |
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