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Tension is 1 the state of being stretched tight: the parachute keeps the cable under tension as it drops.• the state of having the muscles stretched tight, esp. as causing strain or discomfort: the elimination of neck tension can relieve headaches.• a strained state or condition resulting from forces acting in opposition to each other.• the degree of tightness of stitches in knitting and machine sewing.• electromotive force.
2 mental or emotional strain: a mind that is affected by stress or tension cannot think as clearly.• a strained political or social state or relationship: the coup followed months of tension between the military and the government | racial tensions.• a relationship between ideas or qualities with conflicting demands or implications: the basic tension between freedom and control.
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What are different types of tension?
Tension of the Task Tension of Relationships Tension of Surprise Tension of Mystery The 5th Tension Tension of the Task Tension of Relationships Tension of Surprise Tension of Mystery The 5th Tension
Where did the energy to propel the arrow come from?
From the tension of the bowstring.From the tension of the bowstring.From the tension of the bowstring.From the tension of the bowstring.
What occurs when materials of the Earth's crust are stretch causing them to thin?
tension
What does the tension do?
i be blocking my tension
What is the meaning of tension in marathi?
In Marathi, tension is called tension only.
A sentence with the word tension?
The tension between them was palpable. The room was filled with tension. Tension can be used as a noun or a verb.
What is a sentence for vocab word tension?
do not take too much of tension. tension can kill a man very easily.
Does higher tension evaporat water faster then low tension?
Tension does not have anything to do with evaporation.
What does tension meen?
Tension means pressure. To add tension to something is to increase the force on it. EG, adding tension to a ruler would snap it.
What is an author purpose in having a character not fit in or be odds with a story setting?
To build tension
What are some examples of tension?
Nervous tension: "The tension from waiting for the jury to give its verdict was giving me a headache."Physical tension: "If you overtighten the guitar string, the tension will be so great the string will snap."
Is tension a push or pull?
Tension is a pull
