The meaning of PUSHING is marked by ambition, energy, enterprise, and initiative.

If you say that someone is pushing a particular age, you mean that they are nearly that age.

PUSHING definition: that pushes. See examples of pushing used in a sentence.

pushing (ˈpʊʃɪŋ) adj 1. enterprising, resourceful, or aggressively ambitious 2. impertinently self-assertive

to make one's way with effort or persistence, as against difficulty or opposition. thrust: The point of land pushed far out into the sea.

I tried to push past her but she barred my way. In the end she used brute force to push him out. The children were pushing and jostling in the line. As he went by, he deliberately pushed me. We …

Nov 26, 2025 · pushing (comparative more pushing, superlative most pushing) That pushes forward; pressing, driving. quotations

/ˈpʊʃɪŋ/ /ˈpʊʃɪŋ/ IPA guide Definitions of pushing noun the act of applying force in order to move something away synonyms: push

They kept pushing [= pressing] the issue. We need to get them to do something, but we don't want to push the point too much.

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