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secondary stress
noun
Engineering.a stress induced by the elastic deformation of a structure under a temporary load.
secondary stress
noun
another term for secondary accent
Example Sentences
This simple mental reset stops the secondary stress of ruminating about being stressed that can last for hours or days after we are triggered by a stressful situation.
Vicarious trauma, also known as secondary stress, was a significant contributor, though hard to measure, the survey authors said.
In Anglo-Saxon verse the combination of a primary stress, a secondary stress, and an unstressed syllable, is a recognized type.
The syllables "soul, Merman" are respectively cases of primary stress, secondary stress, and no-stress.
If the thesis in either foot is the second part of a compound it receives, of course, asecondary stress.
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