Definition of tensile

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Definition of tensile

  • capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out (adjective)

    Examples

    1. made of highly tensile steel alloy

    Synonyms

    1. ductile
    2. malleable
    3. pliable
    4. pliant
    5. tractile
  • of or relating to tension ()

    Examples

    1. tensile stress
    2. tensile pull

See definition of tensile in Merriam Webster