Meaning of TENSE
| Pronunciation: | | tens
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| Matching Terms: | | TENS, tense system, tense up, tensed, tensely, tenseness, Tensibility, Tensible, tensile, tensile strength, Tensiled, Tensility, tensimeter, tensiometer, Tension, tension headache, tensional, Tensioned, tensionless, Tensity, Tensive, tensor, tensor product, tensor tympani, Tensure
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| | Definition: | | Of programs, very clever and efficient. A tense piece of code often got that way because it was highly bummed, but sometimes it was just based on a great idea. A comment in a clever routine by Mike Kazar, once a grad-student hacker at CMU: "This routine is so tense it will bring tears to your eyes." A tense programmer is one who produces tense code. [Jargon File] |
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