• n.
    ⦿(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body
    lexical concept
  • the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear

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wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized senseenl:tension
wn:interlingual indexili:i98111

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labeltension