Meaning of the word tensile in English
What does tensile mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
tensile
US /ˈten.sɪl/
UK /ˈten.saɪl/
Adjective
relating to tension; capable of being drawn out or stretched
Example:
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The engineer tested the tensile strength of the new alloy.
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The material has high tensile properties, making it suitable for ropes.
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