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tensity
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Tensity
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ten·si·ty
/
ˈtɛn
sɪ
ti
/
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[
ten
-si-tee
]
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noun
the state of being
tense
; tenseness.
Origin:
1650–60;
<
Medieval Latin
tēnsitās.
See
tense
1
,
-ity
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tensity
(ˈtɛnsɪtɪ)
—
n
tension
tension
a rare word for
tension
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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