Tra từ relaxation - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
• Derivationally related forms:
relax
• Topics:
physiology
• Hypernyms:
increase, increment, growth
2. (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
• Syn:
relaxation behavior
• Topics:
physics, natural philosophy
• Hypernyms:
exponential decay, exponential return
3. the act of making less strict
• Syn:
liberalization, liberalisation
• Derivationally related forms:
relax, liberalise (for: liberalisation), liberalize (for: liberalization)
• Hypernyms:
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
4. a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
- the easiness we feel when sleeping
• Syn:
easiness
• Derivationally related forms:
relax, easy (for: easiness)
• Hypernyms:
tranquillity, tranquility, quietness, quietude
• Hyponyms:
languor, dreaminess
5. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
- took his repose by the swimming pool
• Syn:
rest, ease, repose
• Derivationally related forms:
relax, repose (for: repose), rest (for: rest)
• Hypernyms:
inactivity
• Hyponyms:
bedrest, bed rest, laziness, lie-in, quiescence,
quiescency, dormancy, sleeping, leisure
6. an occurrence of control or strength weakening
- the relaxation of requirements
- the loosening of his grip
- the slackening of the wind
• Syn:
loosening, slackening
• Derivationally related forms:
slacken (for: slackening), loosen (for: loosening), relax
• Hypernyms:
weakening
• Hyponyms:
thaw
7. 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
• Syn:
relaxation method
• Hypernyms:
mathematical process, mathematical operation, operation