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tensioning

tensioning noun: the setting of the tension of something. Also the present participle and gerund of tension.

Noun

tensioning (countable and uncountable, plural tensionings)

  1. The setting of the tension of something.

Also used as

tensioning is also the present participle and gerund of tension.

Forms of tensioning

pluraltensionings

Words formed from tensioning

Questions about tensioning

What does tensioning mean?
Tensioning means the setting of the tension of something.
What part of speech is tensioning?
Tensioning is a noun.
What is the plural of tensioning?
The plural of tensioning is tensionings.

Words near tensioning in the dictionary

  1. tensional
  2. tensionally
  3. tensioned
  4. tensioner
  5. tensioners
  6. tensioning
  7. tensionings
  8. tensionless
  9. tensionlessness
  10. tensions
  11. tensities

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