PHYSICS
Tension is a force applied within or around an object. The most common example is a wire or cable that is being stretched by opposing forces. Surface tension is created in liquids by the cohesion of molecules.
MEDICAL
Nerve or muscular reaction to physical or mental stress. The terms hypotension (low) and hypertension (high) apply to an individual's blood pressure.
DRAMA
In literary terms, it is similar to physiological tension, in that the created elements provide a situation that needs to be addressed or solved. Example of such "pressure" would be actual or potential conflicts between characters, or the need to complete or prevent an impending action. Tension is used to create and maintain the reader or viewer's interest.
Whether it is one word or a phrase, the term is "anaphora".
this is wrong
Don't bother!
The word characterization is wrong in the sentence. The correct word should be character.
It was a landmark victory.The Tower of London is a landmark.
After we argued, there was a lot of tension in the room.
As the TV show was counting in the votes, there was tension in the studio.
The tension in the room was palpable as the two rivals faced off.
do not take too much of tension. tension can kill a man very easily.
The tension in the room was palpable as they waited for the results to be announced.
The tension in the room was palpable as the two leaders faced off in a heated exchange.
There was a lot of tension as he got ready to take his shot, as this could win or lose the championship.
Surface tension allows leaves to float.
For safety's sake, it is not recommended totry to check the fan belt's tension while the engine is running. He intentionally exudes a certain underlying malevolent tension.
Try to relax if yourtension rises.The tension ona guitar string can change it's tone.
Will a quick answer relieve your tension? Relieve that watchman, sailor!
Amid the tension of the crowd, the senator was apparently calm.