increasing tension

  • 1tension */*/*/ — UK [ˈtenʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms tension : singular tension plural tensions 1) a) [uncountable] the feeling of being so nervous or worried that you cannot relax ease the tension: I tried to ease the tension (= make it less strong) with a joke …

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  • 2tension — noun 1 inability to relax ADJECTIVE ▪ inner ▪ emotional, nervous, sexual ▪ He suffers from nervous tension. ▪ muscle, muscular …

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  • 3Tension pneumothorax — A tension pneumothorax is a life threatening condition that results from a progressive deterioration and worsening of a simple pneumothorax, associated with the formation of a one way valve at the point of rupture.cite web | date = March 22 2005… …

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  • 4tension — ten|sion [ tenʃən ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the feeling of being so nervous or worried that you cannot relax: ease the tension: I tried to ease the tension with a joke. nervous tension: Symptoms include nervous tension, depression, and insomnia. a… …

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  • 5Tension (physics) — In physics String Tension is the magnitude of the pulling force exerted by a string, cable, chain, or similar object on another object. Tension is measured Newtons (kgm/s2) and is always parallel to the string on which it applies. There are two… …

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  • 6increasing — adj. Increasing is used with these nouns: ↑acceptance, ↑age, ↑alienation, ↑amount, ↑anxiety, ↑army, ↑autonomy, ↑availability, ↑awareness, ↑clarity, ↑commitment, ↑ …

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  • 7Surface tension — For the work of fiction, see Surface Tension (short story). Surface tension is a property of the surface of a liquid that causes it to behave as an elastic sheet. It allows insects, such as the water strider (pond skater, UK), to walk on water.… …

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  • 8Racial tension in Omaha, Nebraska — mostly occurred because of the city s volatile mixture of high numbers of new immigrants from southern and eastern Europe and African American migrants from the Deep South. While racial discrimination existed at several levels, the violent… …

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  • 9output voltage increasing rate — išėjimo įtampos didėjimo sparta statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. output voltage increasing rate; slew rate of output voltage vok. Anstiegsgeschwindigkeit der Ausgangsspannung, f rus. скорость нарастания выходного напряжения, f… …

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  • 10vitesse de croissance de la tension de sortie — išėjimo įtampos didėjimo sparta statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. output voltage increasing rate; slew rate of output voltage vok. Anstiegsgeschwindigkeit der Ausgangsspannung, f rus. скорость нарастания выходного напряжения, f… …

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