Tension - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history
Extra examples
You can see she is just filled with tension about her job.
The dramatic tension was very satisfying.
The author resolves the tension too soon.
Political tensions in the region make it unstable.
Do you sense the tension between those two?
There was a lot of tension at the meeting.
The book describes the tension-filled days before the war.
He felt a tension between duty and love.
There will always be some tension between the desire to reduce risk and the desire to make as much money as possible.
The tension was becoming unbearable, and I wanted to scream.
Exercise is the ideal way to relieve tension after a hard day.
In those days, there was a great deal of racial tension on campus.
The obvious tension between Warren and Anne made everyone else uncomfortable.
In business, there's always a tension between the needs of customers and shareholders.
Tension in the neck muscles can cause headaches.
Word forms
singular: tension
plural: tensions
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