Pressing may refer to: *

Pressing (association football) Association football (more commonly known as football) was first codified in 1863 in England, although games that involved the kicking of a ball were evident considerably earlier.

, a defensive tactic *

Pressing (execution) Death by crushing or pressing is a method of execution that has a history during which the techniques used varied greatly from place to place, generally involving placing heavy weights upon a person with the intent to kill. Crushing by elephant ...

, a method of killing by crushing *

Pressing (metalworking) Stamping (also known as pressing) is the process of placing flat sheet metal in either blank or coil form into a stamping press where a tool and die surface forms the metal into a net shape. Stamping includes a variety of sheet-metal forming ma ...

, also known as stamping, a manufacturing process *

Pressing (wine) In winemaking, pressing is the process where juice is extracted from the grapes with the aid of a wine-press, by hand, or even by the weight of the grape berries and clusters.Jeff Cox ''From Vines to Wines: The Complete Guide to Growing Grapes an ...

, the extraction of juice from crushed grapes during wine making *

Expeller pressing Expeller pressing (also called oil pressing) is a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials. The raw materials are squeezed under high pressure in a single step. When used for the extraction of food oils, typical raw materials are ...

or oil pressing, a mechanical method for extracting oil from raw materials *

Full-court press A full-court press is a basketball term for a defensive style in which the defense applies pressure to the offensive team the entire length of the court before and after the inbound pass. Pressure may be applied man-to-man, or via a zone press us ...

, a defensive tactic in basketball *

Hohe Pressing Hohe Pressing is a hill or summit in the Central Eastern Alps. It is 2370 m (7775 ft) high and is one of a subgroup of three peaks in region of the Gurktal Alps, Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Aust ...

, a hill in the Central Eastern Alps, Austria *

Hot pressing Hot pressing is a high-pressure, low-strain-rate powder metallurgy process for forming of a powder or powder compact at a temperature high enough to induce sintering and creep processes. This is achieved by the simultaneous application of heat a ...

, a powder metallurgy process *

Hot isostatic pressing Hot isostatic pressing (HIP) is a manufacturing process, used to reduce the porosity of metals and increase the density of many ceramic materials. This improves the material's mechanical properties and workability. The process can be used to pro ...

, a manufacturing process *

Plant pressing Plant collecting is the acquisition of plant specimens for the purposes of research, cultivation, or as a hobby. Plant specimens may be kept alive, but are more commonly dried and pressed to preserve the quality of the specimen. Plant collecting i ...

, a botanical collection technique *

Pressing plant A record press is a machine for manufacturing vinyl records. It is essentially a hydraulic press fitted with thin nickel stampers which are negative impressions of a master disc. Labels and a pre-heated vinyl patty (or "biscuit") are placed in ...

, a machine for producing vinyl sound recordings *

Presing Presing is a Serbian alternative rock band from Belgrade. Formed in 1990 and named after pressure defense in basketball (and some other team sports), Presing were, together with Darkwood Dub and Kanda, Kodža i Nebojša, representatives of the so- ...

, a Serbian band also known as Pressing

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