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tensile

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tensile /ˈtɛnsəl/ Brit /ˈtɛnˌsajəl/ adjective
tensile
/ˈtɛnsəl/ Brit /ˈtɛnˌsajəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of TENSILE
technical
: relating to the amount that something (such as a wire) can stretch or be stretched without breaking