Tension

Tension may refer to:

• The Void (video game), also known as Tension in some regions
• Tension (knitting), a factor that affects knitting gauge
• Suspense or tension, the feeling of uncertainty and interest about the outcome of certain actions an audience perceives
• Tension (film), a 1949 film by John Berry

Science

• Tension (physics), a force related to the stretching of an object (the opposite of compression)
• Voltage or electrical tension
• Muscle tone or residual muscle tension, a partial contraction of the muscles
• Stress (biology) or tension
• Tension (geology), a stress which stretches rocks in two opposite directions

Music

• Tension (music), the perceived need for relaxation or release created by a listener's expectations
• Tension (album), a 2007 album by Dizmas
• Tension (band), a Taiwanese a capella group and boy band
• "Tension", a song by Avenged Sevenfold from Diamonds in the Rough
• "Tension", a song by Orbital from The Altogether
• "Tension", a song by Korn from The Path of Totality

See also

• Tenseness, in phonetics, a phonological quality frequently associated with vowels and occasionally with consonants