RELAXATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of making less strict
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • took his repose by the swimming pool
    Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an occurrence of control or strength weakening
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the relaxation of requirements
    • the loosening of his grip
    • the slackening of the wind
    Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a state of refreshing tranquility
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  7. Meaning
    • (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
    Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)