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RELATED WORDS : field strength field strength unit magnetic field strength military strength pillar of strength strength tensile tower of strength

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Noun tensile strength has 1 sense

• tensile strength(n = noun.attribute) - the strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart;
is a kind of durability, enduringness, lastingness, strength

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Tenacity

N tenacity, toughness, strength, (cohesion), grip, grasp, stickiness, (cohesion), sequacity, stubbornness (obstinacy), glue, cement, glutinousness, sequaciousness, viscidity, (semiliquidity), leather, white leather, whitleather, gristle, cartilage, unbreakability, tensile strength, tenacious, tough, strong, resisting, sequacious, stringy, gristly cartilaginous, leathery, coriaceous, tough as whitleather, stubborn, unbreakable, indivisible, atomic.

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