Low-pressure

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Low-pressure \Low"-pres`sure\, a.
     1. Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. same as {easygoing}, 4; as, a low-pressure salesman.
  


     Syn: easygoing.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     {Low-pressure steam engine}, a steam engine in which low
        steam is used; often applied to a condensing engine even
        when steam at high pressure is used. See {Steam engine}.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  low-pressure
       adj : not forceful; "a low-pressure salesman"; "a low-pressure
             campaign"