tensioned
Speech parts
1. tensioned - Adjective
2. tensioned - Verb
Meaning
Extended or drawn out; subjected to tension.
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A leaf or long blade of grass is stretched between the sides of the thumbs and tensioned slightly by bending the thumbs to change the pitch.
A rolamite is a mechanical device, consisting of a roller suspended within a tensioned band.
Another type of color CRT uses an aperture grille of tensioned vertical wires to achieve the same result.
Bracing not only strengthens the top against potential collapse due to the stress exerted by the tensioned strings, but also affects the resonance characteristics of the top.
The standard demonstration configuration has a spring tensioned with convert of force installed on the control stick as to allow the pilot minimal room for uncommanded movement.
They were possibly rigged fore and aft from end to end along the middle line of the hull just under the main beams and tensioned to 13.5 tonnes force.