Relaxation Definition & Meaning
relaxation
- noun
- (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
- (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry; "the easiness we feel when sleeping"
- an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
- 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
- the act of making less strict
"Relaxation" in song lyrics
See how relaxation is used in real songs:
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"Then blaze a blunt for the relaxation"
Anotha Level — A Question to Ask -
"Some nights I think I have an ulcer, mental relaxation"
Black Lotus f/ Jim Kelly — Remain Here -
"In Oakland sunlight one might find means for relaxation"
The B.U.M.S. (Brothas Unda Madness) — Flex Uv a Finga
Words that rhyme with relaxation
Usage tips for "relaxation"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "relaxation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for relaxation to find words that pair well.
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