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τάση — meaning in English

tasi

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English meaning

  • disposition noun A person's natural way of feeling, thinking, or behaving; temperament.
  • proclivity noun A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
  • propensity noun A natural tendency or inclination to behave or think in a particular way.
  • tendency noun A natural inclination to behave or happen in a particular way.
  • trend noun A general direction in which something is developing or changing over time.
  • voltage noun The difference in electrical potential between two points, which drives current through a circuit.

Senses

τάση is used for these senses in English:

  • disposition Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
  • proclivity A predisposition or natural inclination, propensity, or a predilection; especially, a strong disposition or bent.
  • propensity An inclination, disposition, tendency, preference, or attraction.
  • trend An inclination in a particular direction.
  • voltage (electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between live and neutral conductors or the earth.

disposition — full definition

  1. noun A person's natural way of feeling, thinking, or behaving; temperament.
  2. noun The arrangement or placement of things, or the final settlement of a matter, such as property or a legal case.

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