relaxation
NOUN
/,rilæk'seɪʃən/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
relaxation is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
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R1E1L1A1X8A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
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What does relaxation mean?
NOUN · 7 SENSES
1
The act of making less strict.
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(physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance.
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A feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry.
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Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility).
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A method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount.
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An occurrence of control or strength weakening.
“the relaxation of requirements”
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(physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers.
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