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Tensile

see synonyms of tensile

Adjective

1. tensile

of or relating to tension

Example Sentences:
'tensile stress'
'tensile pull'

2. ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile

capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out

Example Sentences:
'ductile copper'
'malleable metals such as gold'
'they soaked the leather to made it pliable'
'pliant molten glass'
'made of highly tensile steel alloy'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Tensile

see synonyms of tensile
adjective
1. 
of or relating to tension
2. 
sufficiently ductile to be stretched or drawn out

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Tensile

see synonyms of tensile
adjective
1. 
of, undergoing, or exerting tension
2. 
capable of being stretched

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Tensile

see synonyms of tensile
adj.
1. Of or relating to tension.
2. Capable of being stretched or extended; ductile.

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