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Meaning of pretensional | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to pretense or pretension; pretended.
  2. Synonym of pretension.
    not-comparable

Examples

“Then, if he is well, and his family are well, all the world is well, for any thing he cares; though even here, in many instances, his anxiety for others is merely pretensional, […]”
“The transmission length of prestressing tendons used in pretensional prestressed concrete members has been related to their diameter, similar to bond, anchorage and lap lengths of reinforcing bars in reinforced concrete.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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