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Definition of tension
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Tension
(a.) Fig.:
Extreme
strain
of mind or
excitement
of
feeling;
intense
effort.
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Tension
::
Tension
(a.) The
degree
of
stretching
to which a wire, cord, piece of
timber,
or the like, is
strained
by
drawing
it in the
direction
of its
length;
strain..
Facade
::
Facade
(n.) The front of a
building;
esp., the
principal
front,
having
some
architectural
pretensions.
Thus a
church
is said to have its
facade
unfinished,
though
the
interior
may be in use..
Flexion
::
Flexion
(n.) The
bending
of a limb or
joint;
that
motion
of a joint which gives the
distal
member
a
continually
decreasing
angle with the axis of the
proximal
part; --
distinguished
from
extension.
Quinine
::
Quinine
(n.) An
alkaloid
extracted
from the bark of
several
species
of
cinchona
(esp.
Cinchona
Calisaya)
as a
bitter
white
crystalline
substance,
C20H24N2O2.
Hence,
by
extension
(Med.),
any of the salts of this
alkaloid,
as the
acetate,
chloride,
sulphate,
etc.,
employed
as a
febrifuge
or
antiperiodic.
Called
also
quinia,
quinina,
etc..
War
::
War (n.) A
contest
between
nations
or
states,
carried
on by
force,
whether
for
defence,
for
revenging
insults
and
redressing
wrongs,
for the
extension
of
commerce,
for the
acquisition
of
territory,
for
obtaining
and
establishing
the
superiority
and
dominion
of one over the
other,
or for any other
purpose;
armed
conflict
of
sovereign
powers;
declared
and open
hostilities..
Pretentious
::
Pretentious
(a.) Full of
pretension;
disposed
to lay claim to more than is
one's;
presuming;
assuming.
Picture
::
Picture
(n.) A
representation
of
anything
(as a
person,
a
landscape,
a
building)
upon
canvas,
paper,
or other
surface,
produced
by means of
painting,
drawing,
engraving,
photography,
etc.; a
representation
in
colors.
By
extension,
a
figure;
a
model..
Inmate
::
Inmate
(n.) One who lives in the same house or
apartment
with
another;
a
fellow
lodger;
esp.,one
of the
occupants
of an
asylum,
hospital,
or
prison;
by
extension,
one who
occupies
or
lodges
in any place or
dwelling..
Tonic
::
Tonic (a.) Of or
pertaining
to
tension;
increasing
tension;
hence,
increasing
strength;
as, tonic
power..
L
::
L (n.) An
extension
at right
angles
to the
length
of a main
building,
giving
to the
ground
plan a form
resembling
the
letter
L;
sometimes
less
properly
applied
to a
narrower,
or
lower,
extension
in the
direction
of the
length
of the main
building;
a
wing..
Amplification
::
Amplification
(n.) The act of
amplifying
or
enlarging
in
dimensions;
enlargement;
extension.
Bent
::
Bent (v.)
Tension;
force of
acting;
energy;
impetus.
Quantity
::
Quantity
(n.) The
extent
or
extension
of a
general
conception,
that is, the
number
of
species
or
individuals
to which it may be
applied;
also, its
content
or
comprehension,
that is, the
number
of its
constituent
qualities,
attributes,
or
relations..
Tension
::
Tension
(a.) The
quality
in
consequence
of which an
electric
charge
tends to
discharge
itself,
as into the air by a
spark,
or to pass from a body of
greater
to one of less
electrical
potential.
It
varies
as the
quantity
of
electricity
upon a given
area..
Punch
::
Punch (n.) An
extension
piece
applied
to the top of a pile; a
dolly.
Inexpansible
::
Inexpansible
(a.)
Incapable
of
expansion,
enlargement,
or
extension..
Shell
::
Shell (n.)
Hence,
by
extension,
any
mollusks
having
such a
covering..
Manometer
::
Manometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
the
tension
or
elastic
force of
gases,
steam,
etc.,
constructed
usually
on the
principle
of
allowing
the gas to exert its
elastic
force in
raising
a
column
of
mercury
in an open tube, or in
compressing
a
portion
of air or other gas in a
closed
tube with
mercury
or other
liquid
intervening,
or in
bending
a
metallic
or other
spring
so as to set in
motion
an
index;
a
pressure
gauge.
See
Pressure,
and
Illust.
of Air
pump..
Isotonic
::
Isotonic
(a.)
Having
or
indicating,
equal
tones,
or
tension..
Tensive
::
Tensive
(a.)
Giving
the
sensation
of
tension,
stiffness,
or
contraction..
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