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Definition of tension
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of tension is as below...
Tension
(a.) A
device
for
checking
the
delivery
of the
thread
in a
sewing
machine,
so as to give the
stitch
the
required
degree
of
tightness..
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Volumenometer
::
Volumenometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
the
volume
of a body,
especially
a
solid,
by means of the
difference
in
tension
caused
by its
presence
and
absence
in a
confined
portion
of air..
Propagation
::
Propagation
(n.) The
spreading
abroad,
or
extension,
of
anything;
diffusion;
dissemination;
as, the
propagation
of
sound;
the
propagation
of the
gospel..
Discharge
::
Discharge
(v. t.) To free of the
missile
with which
anything
is
charged
or
loaded;
to let go the
charge
of; as, to
discharge
a bow,
catapult,
etc.;
especially,
said of
firearms,
-- to fire off; to shoot off; also, to
relieve
from a state of
tension,
as a
Leyden
jar..
Disclaimer
::
Disclaimer
(n.) A
public
disavowal,
as of
pretensions,
claims,
opinions,
and the
like..
Wolfsbane
::
Wolfsbane
(n.) A
poisonous
plant
(Aconitum
Lycoctonum),
a kind of
monkshood;
also, by
extension,
any plant or
species
of the genus
Aconitum.
See
Aconite..
Extension
::
Extension
(v. t.) The
straightening
of a limb, in
distinction
from
flexion..
Extension
::
Extension
(v. t.) A
written
engagement
on the part of a
creditor,
allowing
a
debtor
further
time to pay a
debt..
Tonometry
::
Tonometry
(n.)
measurement
of
tension,
esp. the
tension
of the
eyeball..
Soap
::
Soap (n.) A
substance
which
dissolves
in
water,
thus
forming
a
lather,
and is used as a
cleansing
agent.
Soap is
produced
by
combining
fats or oils with
alkalies
or
alkaline
earths,
usually
by
boiling,
and
consists
of salts of
sodium,
potassium,
etc., with the fatty acids
(oleic,
stearic,
palmitic,
etc.).
See the Note
below,
and cf.
Saponification.
By
extension,
any
compound
of
similar
composition
or
properties,
whether
used as a
cleaning
agent or not..
Dissimulation
::
Dissimulation
(n.) The act of
dissembling;
a
hiding
under a false
appearance;
concealment
by
feigning;
false
pretension;
hypocrisy.
Cointension
::
Cointension
(n.) The
condition
of being of equal in
intensity;
--
applied
to
relations;
as, 3:6 and 6:12 are
relations
of
cointension..
Rust
::
Rust (n.) The
reddish
yellow
coating
formed
on iron when
exposed
to moist air,
consisting
of
ferric
oxide or
hydroxide;
hence,
by
extension,
any
metallic
film of
corrosion..
Carry
::
Carry (v. t.) To
convey
by
extension
or
continuance;
to
extend;
as, to carry the
chimney
through
the roof; to carry a road ten miles
farther..
Tonicity
::
Tonicity
(n.) The state of
healthy
tension
or
partial
contraction
of
muscle
fibers
while at rest; tone;
tonus.
Know-all
::
Know-all
(n.) One who knows
everything;
hence,
one who makes
pretension
to great
knowledge;
a
wiseacre;
--
usually
ironical..
Extensional
::
Extensional
(a.)
Having
great
extent.
Enlargement
::
Enlargement
(n.) The act of
increasing
in size or bulk, real or
apparent;
the state of being
increased;
augmentation;
further
extension;
expansion..
Trapezium
::
Trapezium
(n.) A
region
on the
ventral
side of the
brain,
either
just back of the pons
Varolii,
or, as in man,
covered
by the
posterior
extension
of its
transverse
fibers..
Arrogate
::
Arrogate
(v. t.) To
assume,
or claim as one's own,
unduly,
proudly,
or
presumptuously;
to make undue
claims
to, from
vanity
or
baseless
pretensions
to right or
merit;
as, the pope
arrogated
dominion
over
kings..
Glaucoma
::
Glaucoma
(n.)
Dimness
or
abolition
of
sight,
with a
diminution
of
transparency,
a
bluish
or
greenish
tinge of the
refracting
media of the eye, and a hard
inelastic
condition
of the
eyeball,
with
marked
increase
of
tension
within
the
eyeball..
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