what does relaxation mean?
RELAXATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of making less strict
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Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- 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
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Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
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- 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
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- Meaning
- an occurrence of control or strength weakening
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- 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
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- Meaning
- a state of refreshing tranquility
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Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
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Hypernyms(s) relaxation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (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
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