Relaxation
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
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
Framework senses
- §1
- the act of making less strict
- §2
- 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
- §3
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
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- an occurrence of control or strength weakening
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- a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry
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- (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- §7
- (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers