posttension
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.post·ten·sion
transitive verb \-ˈten(t)-shən\Definition of POSTTENSION
: to apply tension to (reinforcing steel) after concrete has set
First Known Use of POSTTENSION
1950
Rhymes with POSTTENSION
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