1. to push steadily against something with force
2. to iron clothes or fabric to remove wrinkles
3. to urge someone persistently to do something

1. newspapers, magazines, and journalists collectively
2. a machine used for printing books, newspapers, or other materials
3. the act of pushing or applying pressure

Examples

• Press the button to start the machine.
• She pressed her shirt before the interview.
• The reporters pressed him for more details.
• The press covered the election extensively.
• The book was printed on an old printing press.
• He felt the press of the crowd behind him.
• Press the dough firmly into the pan.
• The press conference will begin at noon.