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tensioning

UK
/ˈten.ʃən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛn.ʃən.ɪŋ/

Translations

tensioningnoun
tensionings
pl
The tensioning of the cables is crucial for the stability of the bridge.
Натяжение кабелей имеет решающее значение для устойчивости моста.
Additional translations
натяжка
натягивание
Synonyms
pressure
pulling
stretching
straining
tightening
tensioninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtɛn.ʃən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈtɛn.ʃə.nɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe devices or processes that apply tension.
Synonyms
stretching
straining
tautening
tightening
tensing
tensionverb

tensioning

Gerund

tensioned
Past Simple
tensioned
Past Participle
tensioning
Gerund
UK
/ˈten.ʃən/
US
/ˈtɛn.ʃən/
He had to tension the rope before climbing.
Ему пришлось натягивать веревку перед восхождением.
Synonyms
tauten
make tense
draw tight
pull tight
stress (verb)
stiffen
strain
stretch
tighten
brace

Definitions

tensioningnoun
The act or process of applying tension to something, such as a cable or wire, to ensure it is taut.
The tensioning of the bridge cables was crucial to ensure the structure's stability.
tensioninggerund / present participle
Applying or serving to apply tension; used to describe a device, element, or process that tightens or stretches something so it is taut.
The tensioning screw must be adjusted carefully to avoid damaging the fabric.
tensionverb
To apply a force to something that stretches it or makes it taut.
The technician tensioned the cables to ensure the bridge was secure.
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