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What does air pressure mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word air pressure? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. atmospheric pressure or barometric pressure.
  2. the (amount of) pressure of air within something
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For example, air pressure is usually given in terms of atmospheres, torr, bars, or millimeters of mercury.
There are no meals on board, and passengers receive boiled sweets to suck to help them cope with the air pressure in the unpressurised cabin.
The rising air is associated with a region of low air pressure, towering cumulonimbus clouds and rain.
A storm surge is primarily caused by the wind pushing the sea towards the coast, but can also be coupled with low air pressure.
Shaped like a set of dashboard instruments, the dials show time, temperature and air pressure.
According to Chang, air pressure in the isolation wards is lower than the air pressure outside the wards.

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