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tensile

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tensile /ˈtɛnsəl/ Brit /ˈtɛnˌsajəl/ adjective
tensile
/ˈtɛnsəl/ Brit /ˈtɛnˌsajəl/
adjective
Learner's definition of TENSILE
technical
: relating to the amount that something (such as a wire) can stretch or be stretched without breaking(电线等)张力的,拉伸的,可伸展的
TOEFL BNC: 24180 COCA: 24946

tensile

adjective

ten·​sile ˈten(t)-səl How to pronounce tensile (audio)
 also  ˈten-ˌsī(-ə)l
1
: capable of tension : ductile
2
: of, relating to, or involving tension
tensile stress
tensility noun

Example Sentences

the tensile strength of steel cable
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Word History

Etymology

borrowed from New Latin tensilis, from Latin tendere "to extend outward, stretch" + -tilis "subject to, susceptible to (the action of the verb)" — more at tender entry 3

First Known Use

1626, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of tensile was in 1626
TOEFL BNC: 24180 COCA: 24946

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