relaxation, n.
(relaxations)
(relaxations)
the act of making less strict
<noun.act>
liberalisation liberalization relaxation
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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
<noun.act>
relaxation relaxation method
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freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3
ease relaxation repose rest
sample sentences
"took his repose by the swimming pool"
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an occurrence of control or strength weakening
<noun.event>
loosening relaxation slackening
sample sentences
"the relaxation of requirements""the loosening of his grip"
"the slackening of the wind"
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a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
<noun.feeling>
easiness relaxation
sample sentences
"the easiness we feel when sleeping"
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(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
<noun.process>
relaxation relaxation behavior
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domain of synset (topic)
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(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
<noun.process>
relaxation