to work in tension

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• Tension myositis syndrome — (TMS ) is a name given by Dr. John E. Sarno to a condition he describes as characterized by psychosomatic musculoskeletal and nerve symptoms, most notably back pain.cite journal | author=Schechter D, Smith AP, Beck J, Roach J, Karim R, Azen S |… …   Wikipedia

• Tension headache — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G44.2 ICD 9 307.81 …   Wikipedia

• tension-time index — n a measure of ventricular work and oxygen demand that is found by multiplying the average pressure in the ventricle during the period in which it ejects blood by the time it takes to do this …   Medical dictionary

• Tension ring — A tension ring is a type of finger ring in which the gemstone is held in place by pressure rather than prongs, a bezel or other mounting. The metal setting is actually spring loaded to exert pressure onto the gemstone, and tiny etchings/grooves… …   Wikipedia

• work — I n. labor 1) to do work (they never do any work) 2) to begin; quit, stop work (they quit work at one o clock) 3) to take on work 4) to undo smb. s work 5) backbreaking, hard; delicate; demanding; dirty, scut; easy, light; exhausting, tiring;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• tension — tensional, adj. tensionless, adj. /ten sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of stretching or straining. 2. the state of being stretched or strained. 3. mental or emotional strain; intense, suppressed suspense, anxiety, or excitement. 4. a strained relationship …   Universalium

• Tension (band) — Infobox Chinese language singer and actor name = Tension caption = chinesename = pinyinchinesename = origin = othername = 天炫男孩 genre = R B/Pop/A cappella instrument = voicetype = label = EMI Taiwan yearsactive = 2001–present currentmembers = John …   Wikipedia

• Tension nerveuse — Stress Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tension et Stress (homonymie). Le stress ou tension nerveuse est le syndrome général d adaptation. Il s agit d un anglicisme : ce mot signifie contrainte en anglais. Le stress fait partie des troubles …   Wikipédia en Français

• tension — 01. When we walked into the room after their argument, we could feel the [tension] in the air. 02. Most students feel [tense] before the speaking test. 03. To increase the [tension] on your bicycle brake cable, just turn this screw. 04. There has …   Grammatical examples in English

• work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• tension — I. noun Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin tension , tensio, from tendere Date: 1533 1. a. the act or action of stretching or the condition or degree of being stretched to stiffness ; tautness b. stress 1b 2. a. either… …   New Collegiate Dictionary