Tension

Tension may mean:
 Tension (mechanics), in physics, a force related to the stretching of an object
 High-tension line, sometimes used to refer to electrical voltage
 Stress (biology), physiological or mental stress
 Tension (music), the perceived need for relaxation or release created by a listener's expectations
 Suspense, in a dramatic work, leaving the audience feeling uncertain and interested about the outcome of certain actions
 Tenseness, in phonetics, describes a certain sound quality
 Tension (band), a rock band

Related pages
 Surface tension
 Tensile stress
 Tensile architecture