low-tension

[loh-ten-shuhn]

adjective

Electricity.

1. subjected to, or capable of operating under, relatively low voltage: lt, L.T.

   low-tension wire.

low-tension

adjective

1. LT. subjected to, carrying, or capable of operating at a low voltage

low-tension

1. Having a low voltage, or designed to work at low voltages.

2. Compare high-tension

Word History and Origins

Origin of low-tension¹

First recorded in 1895–1900