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Meanings of
high tension
in English
Electric voltage of more than 1,000 Volt.
high voltage
Synonyms
Examples for "
high voltage
"
high voltage
Examples for "
high voltage
"
1
Ian and his son Kim hand-forge terminals for
high
voltage
power cables.
2
The protein is an extended conformation inside the pore at
high
voltage
.
3
Nucleotide isomers were separated using
high
voltage
electrophoresis and gel filtration chromatography.
4
The pulse comes from a very
high
voltage
capacitor discharging very suddenly.
5
This cut was caused by
high
voltage
cables tripping, the DHB said today.
Usage of
high tension
in English
1
The nerves of even the most intrepid are at a
high
tension
.
2
The man was under a
high
tension
the last day or two.
3
At times of
high
tension
between the gangs, even non-members suffer reprisals.
4
The first day in Mr. Clarke's office was one of
high
tension
.
5
May be meat diet, may be relaxation from month of
high
tension
.
6
There was nothing to do but wait, every nerve at
high
tension
.
7
Paul laughed but it was a nervous laugh, coming from
high
tension
.
8
He moved with quick, fluttering motions that displayed his state of
high
tension
.
9
That it ended level only brought relief from an afternoon of
high
tension
.
10
The
high
tension
of the We Are Sevens relaxed for a brief second.
11
For two years it had labored at
high
tension
for the European war.
12
He worked at
high
tension
,
and the result was that he grew nervous.
13
Late 19th century America was a time of
high
tension
.
14
There was a certain measure of relief in the escape from such
high
tension
.
15
I have been continually in a state of
high
tension
without a moment's respite.
16
But Saturday's scrap lacked the
high
tension
and drama inherent in true championship affairs.
Other examples for "high tension"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
high
tension
high
Adjective
Noun
High tension
through the time
High tension
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common