tension: ความหมายและคำอธิบายความหมาย

The act or process of stretching something tight.

The condition of so being stretched; tautness.

A force tending to stretch or elongate something.

A measure of such a force: a tension on the cable of 50 pounds.

Mental, emotional, or nervous strain: working under great tension to make a deadline.

Barely controlled hostility or a strained relationship between people or groups: the dangerous tension between opposing military powers.

A balanced relation between strongly opposing elements: "the continuing, and essential, tension between two of the three branches of government, judicial and legislative” ( Haynes Johnson).

The interplay of conflicting elements in a piece of literature, especially a poem.

A device for regulating tautness, especially a device that controls the tautness of thread on a sewing machine or loom.

Electricity Voltage or potential; electromotive force.

To subject to tension; tighten.