Meaning

1 senses

  1. To apply stress to structural components in order to produce a tension that counteracts the loads to which the component is subjected in its designed use.

Forms

prestresses, prestressing, prestressed, prestressed
Base formprestress · to prestress
3rd person singularprestresses
Present participleprestressing
Past simpleprestressed
Past participleprestressed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyprestress
he, she, itprestresses

Past simpleLesson

all personsprestressed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave prestressed
he, she, ithas prestressed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill prestress

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
prestigeB2prestigiousB2presumablyB2presumepresumptionpresumptuous
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