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tensioning

The word “tensioning” has 3 syllables: ten-sion-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛn.ʃə.nɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for tensioning?

In the thesaurus, “tensioning” has 11 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tensioning along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for tensioning

  • attaching
  • binding
  • constraining
  • fastening
  • restraining
  • straining
  • stretching
  • tensing
  • tieing
  • tightening
  • tying

Antonyms for tensioning

  • detaching
  • easing
  • freeing
  • loosening
  • relaxing
  • slackening
  • slacking
  • unbinding
  • undoing
  • unfastening
  • untieing
  • untying

Meanings of tensioning

  • verb
    1. To place an object in tension, to pull or place strain on.

Example Sentences

  • The workers are tensioning the cables to support the bridge structure.
  • Proper tensioning is critical to ensure the stability of the scaffolding.
  • He spent the afternoon tensioning the wires for the new fence.
  • Engineers monitored the process while tensioning the steel rods.
  • Incorrect tensioning can lead to mechanical failure over time.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tensioning, such as: attaching, binding, constraining, detaching, easing, fastening, freeing.

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