Tensegrity

usgb/tɛnˈsɛɡrɪti/
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Tensegrity is a structural design principle where a system involves a balance between components under tension and compression, resulting in a stable and lightweight structure.

The tensegrity design of the bridge allowed it to withstand strong winds.
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Tensegrity is often linked to engineering and design principles, emphasizing stability.

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The tensegrity principle can be metaphorical, representing balance in life or relationships.
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