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extension [ıkˈstenʃən] N

2. extension:

pretension [prıˈtenʃən] N

dimension [dıˈmenʃən, daıˈmenʃən] N

3. dimension MATH:

▶ dimensional ADJ

ascension [əˈsenʃən] N

suspension [səˈspenʃən] N

2. suspension:

high-def television N

high-def television → high-definition television

See also high-definition television

high-definition television N, HDTV, high-def television

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In 1891, he reported a machine that generated high-tension alternating currents.
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This is a high-tension business.
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The electrical generating station built high-tension power lines to supply the mines starting in 1897.
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Comparison of visual field defects in the low-tension glaucomas with those in the high-tension glaucomas.
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The engine was powered with kerosene and used an innovative high-tension ignition system.
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The courts, he wrote, are the substations that transform the high-tension charge of the philosophers into the reduced voltage of a serviceable current.
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A high-tension power line crosses the northern part of the lake.
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Hamstrings are a relatively high-tension structure, which predisposes them to injury - they're actually one of the most common leg injuries in athletes.
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A high-tension ignition system using pre-charged accumulators, a trembler and a coil provides the ignition spark.
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His first successful patented inventions, patented in 1909, were an electrothermostatic heat regulator for more effective control of stove and toaster heating elements and a thermostat for high-tension power cables.
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