stress in Greek

(countable, physics) The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.

(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.

(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.

(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).

(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).

(transitive) To emphasise (a syllable of a word).