tension-induced
|ten-sion-in-duced|
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/ˈtɛnʃən ɪnˈdjuːst/
caused by tension
Etymology
Etymology Information
'tension-induced' originates from the combination of 'tension' and 'induced', where 'tension' refers to mental or emotional strain and 'induced' means caused or brought about.
Historical Evolution
'tension' comes from the Latin word 'tensio', meaning 'stretching', and 'induced' comes from the Latin 'inducere', meaning 'to lead in'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'tension' referred to physical stretching, but over time it evolved to include mental and emotional strain, leading to the modern usage of 'tension-induced'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
caused or triggered by tension.
The headache was tension-induced due to the stressful meeting.
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Last updated: 2025/03/07 18:13
