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]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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