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We have spotted TENSION (7 Letters) a total of 6 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with TENSION and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
| • | The act of stretching or straining; the state of being stretched or strained to stiffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of the muscles, tension of the larynx. |
| • | Fig.: Extreme strain of mind or excitement of feeling; intense effort. |
| • | 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. |
| • | The force by which a part is pulled when forming part of any system in equilibrium or in motion; as, the tension of a srting supporting a weight equals that weight. |
| • | A device for checking the delivery of the thread in a sewing machine, so as to give the stitch the required degree of tightness. |
| • | Expansive force; the force with which the particles of a body, as a gas, tend to recede from each other and occupy a larger space; elastic force; elasticity; as, the tension of vapor; the tension of air. |
| • | 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. |
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Usage among publishers:
- Universal: Mar 1, 2025
- Eugene Sheffer: Jan 4, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 27, 2023