Tensioning
/ˈtɛnʃənɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of applying force to stretch or tighten a component, often referenced in legal contexts involving contracts, construction, or engineering regulations.
The contract specified the standards for tensioning the bridge cables.
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Commentary
Typically used in technical or contractual provisions to specify requirements related to the application of force or duties involving physical fastening or legal obligations.
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