tire pressure

noun

: the amount of air inside a tire

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Prep Your Tires for Freezing Temperatures Cold air lowers tire pressure, so check your PSI regularly and add air as needed. Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 19 Dec. 2025 As temperatures drop, so, too, does your tire pressure. Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 16 Dec. 2025 Checking tire pressure regularly during winter is a great way to avoid this issue. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Dec. 2025 Remember, as the air temperature drops, tire pressure can decrease. Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 2 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tire pressure

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“Tire pressure.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tire%20pressure. Accessed 25 Dec. 2025.

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