Dictionary Entry
tension
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈtɛnʃən/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other.
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“Students can use tension to explain The condition of being held in a state between two or more forces, which are acting in opposition to each other..”
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