Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tensile_strength

1 sense of tensile strength

Sense 1
tensile strength -- (the strength of material expressed as the greatest longitudinal stress it can bear without tearing apart)
       => lastingness, durability, enduringness, strength -- (permanence by virtue of the power to resist stress or force; "they advertised the durability of their products")