post-tensioned

A form of post-tension — To apply tension (to reinforcing tendons) after casting concrete.

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of post-tension
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APA

post-tensioned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-tensioned

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“post-tensioned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-tensioned. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “post-tensioned,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post-tensioned.

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