Press 186865 191999351 2008-02-17T04:46:13Z SDC 181435 {{selfref|For questions regarding Wikipedia, please visit the Wikimedia Foundation [[foundation:Press room|press room]] or, email press(at)wikimedia.org.}} {{wiktionary}} '''Press''' may refer to: In '''publishing''': * The press or [[journalism]] * The press or the [[newspaper]] business * The press or [[news media]] * The [[Fourth Estate]], the press in its explicit capacity of advocacy and in its implicit ability to frame political issues * The popular press or [[mass media]] * A press or [[publishing]] house * A press or [[printer (publisher)]] * [[Printing press]], a machine that presses ink from a printing plate onto paper * ''[[The Press]]'', a newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand * [[The Press (York)|''The Press'' (York)]], an English regional newspaper * [[Press TV]], an Iranian English-language news channel In '''industry''' and '''home economics''': * [[Machine press]], a machine that shapes material by the application of pressure * [[Hydraulic press]], a machine press operating by hydraulic pressure * [[Flypress]], a machine that cuts material by pressing with a sharp edged mold or tool * [[Linen-press]], a cabinet for storing household textiles and clothing. * [[Trouser press]], an appliance to remove wrinkles from trousers * [[RAM press]], a patented machine used to press clay in the pottery business * Pressing or [[ironing]], the process of pressing wrinkles out of (or into) clothes * A method of [[straightening curly hair]], primarily used by African-Americans, that uses a [[hot comb]] In '''food preparation''': * [[French press]], a device for coffee preparation * [[Fruit press]], a press used to extract juice from grapes and apples * [[Garlic press]], a device to crush garlic cloves for cooking. * [[Ram press (food)]], a device used to extract juice from fruits, like grapes, apples and oil from crushed oil seeds In '''music''': * [[Press (song)|"Press" (song)]], a song by Paul McCartney In '''sports''': * [[Clean and press]], a weight-training exercise, and one of the three lifts contested in the sport of weightlifting until 1972 * [[Military press]], a weight-training exercise In '''military''': * [[Impressment]], a method of involuntary recruitment by a Navy department ==See also== *[[Pressure]] *[[Freedom of the press]] {{disambig}} [[de:Presse]] [[es:Prensa]] [[eu:Prentsa]] [[fr:Presse]] [[it:Pressa]] [[ja:プレス]] [[nn:Presse]] [[pl:Prasa]] [[pt:Imprensa]] [[nl:Pers]] [[ja:プレス]] [[ru:Печать]] [[ur:پریس]]