"time under tension" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: times under tension [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|times under tension}} time under tension (plural times under tension)
  1. (bodybuilding) The amount of time a muscle or set of muscles are being continuously stressed. Categories (topical): Bodybuilding Synonyms: TUT Translations (Translations): lihasjännityksen kesto (Finnish), temps sous tension [masculine] (French), czas pod napięciem [masculine] (Polish)

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