Tension
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[edit] Tension may mean:
- In Science
- in electricity, high-tension is used in the context of high-voltage electrical wires
- in medicine, tension is to do with physiological or mental stress
- in physics, tension is a force related to the stretching of an object (the opposite of compression)
- In The Arts
- in drama, tension is the feeling of uncertainty and interest about the outcome of certain actions an audience perceives
- in film, Tension is a 1950 film noir
- in music, tension is the perceived need for relaxation or release created by a listener's expectations
- in music, Tension is an album by the Christian Rock band Dizmas
- in music, Tension is a song by electronic duo Orbital from their album The Altogether
- in phonetics, tenseness describes a certain sound quality

