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pressurisation

noun

pressurisation is a noun meaning “The act or process of increasing pressure within a space” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled P-R-E-S-S-U-R-I-S-A-T-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 30 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of pressurisation is pressurisations.

What does pressurisation mean?

noun

  1. 1

    UKThe act or process of increasing pressure within a space.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of pressurisation

  • pressurisations plural
  • pressurization

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is pressurisation?

Pressurisation appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does pressurisation come from?

From pressurise + -ation.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).