Definition of Tensioned

1. a. Extended or drawn out; subjected to tension.

Definition of Tensioned

1. Adjective. In tension, strained or pulled on. ¹

2. Verb. (past of tension) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tensioned

1. tension [v] - See also: tension

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tensioned

tensio active
tensiometer
tensiometers
tensiometric
tensiometries
tensiometry
tension
tension curve
tension headache
tension pneumothorax
tension suture
tension wrench
tension wrenches
tensional
tensionally
tensioned (current term)
tensioner
tensioners
tensioning
tensionless
tensions
tensities
tensity
tensive
tensome
tensomes
tensometer
tensometers
tenson
tensons

Literary usage of Tensioned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Patrice, Her Love and Work: A Poem in Four Parts by Edward Farwell Hayward (1883)
"And since men strain too high their tensioned love, Love overmuch, and to uncertain hands Intrust their all, 'twere better not to feel, Nor own one tie that ..."

2. NEHRP Commentary on the Gidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildingsedited by Eugene Zeller edited by Eugene Zeller (2000)
"C6.5.3 Post-tensioned Concrete Beam- Column Moment Frames C6.5.3.1 General Considerations The limiting conditions presented in Section 6.5.3.1 are the same ..."

3. Competing Against Time: The Governor's Board of Inquiry on the 1989 Loma by George W. Housner (1998)
"... footing strengthening Energy dissipators on tubular steel braces; tie beam at grade; post-tensioned rods to increase joint and girder shear capacity; ..."

4. Textile design and colour by William Watson (1912)
"One beam is much more heavily tensioned than the other, with the result that the heavily tensioned ends lie almost straight in the cloth and force the picks ..."

5. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"The anchor point is only at the top end of the bolt; tensioned, point anchor bolts may outperform non-tensioned, full-column, resin- grouted bolts in strong ..."

6. Psychological Medicine; a Manual on Mental Diseases for Practitioners and by Maurice Craig (1905)
"The pulse is small, low-tensioned, and rapid, in contradistinction to the full ... The face is flushed, and the pulse is very frequent and low-tensioned. ..."

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