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posttension
verb post·ten·sion \-ˈten(t)-shən\
Definition of POSTTENSION
transitive verb
: to apply tension to (reinforcing steel) after concrete has set
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First Known Use of POSTTENSION
1950
Rhymes with POSTTENSION
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