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low-tension

[ loh-ten-shuhn ]

adjective

Electricity.
  1. subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: : lt, L.T.

    low-tension wire.



low-tension

adjective

  1. subjected to, carrying, or capable of operating at a low voltage LT
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

low-tension

  1. Having a low voltage, or designed to work at low voltages.
  2. Compare high-tension
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of low-tension1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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“The tensions are new. The Arctic has historically been a low-tension zone and we all liked it that way. However, one country has militarized its coast, and that’s Russia,” Amb.

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Strong lead performances by Aaron Paul and Emily Ratajkowski are squandered in “Welcome Home,” a low-tension suspense picture with pretensions of saying something profound about broken relationships.

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These relate to the proportions of Earth’s total land surface located within the ‘conserve’, ‘agriculture’, ‘conflict’ and ‘low-tension’ zones.

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In 1891, the city, which at that time consisted of Manhattan and the Bronx, hired the Empire City Subway Company to bury the city’s low-tension communication wires below the street in ducts, originally called “subways.”

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Both the high-tension spark plug and low-tension make-and-break systems had been in wide use for many years, with the latter constituting the majority in 1902.

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