Stress vs. Burnout

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Stressnoun

(biology) A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism.

Stressnoun

(biology) Aggression toward an organism resulting in a response in an attempt to restore previous conditions.

Stressnoun

The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.

Stressnoun

Force externally applied to a body which cause internal stress within the body.

Stressnoun

(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.

Stressnoun

The emphasis placed on a syllable of a word.

Stressnoun

(uncountable) Emphasis placed on words in speaking.

Stressnoun

(uncountable) Emphasis placed on a particular point in an argument or discussion (whether spoken or written).

Stressnoun

obsolete form of distress

Stressnoun

distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.

Stressverb

To apply force to (a body or structure) causing strain.

Stressverb

To apply emotional pressure to (a person or animal).

Stressverb

(informal) To suffer stress; to worry or be agitated.

Stressverb

To emphasise (a syllable of a word).

Stressverb

To emphasise (words in speaking).

Stressverb

To emphasise (a point) in an argument or discussion.

Stressnoun

Distress.

Stressnoun

Pressure, strain; - used chiefly of immaterial things; except in mechanics; hence, urgency; importance; weight; significance.

Stressnoun

The force, or combination of forces, which produces a strain; force exerted in any direction or manner between contiguous bodies, or parts of bodies, and taking specific names according to its direction, or mode of action, as thrust or pressure, pull or tension, shear or tangential stress.

Stressnoun

Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, 31-35.

Stressnoun

Distress; the act of distraining; also, the thing distrained.

Stressverb

To press; to urge; to distress; to put to difficulties.

Stressverb

To subject to stress, pressure, or strain.

Stressverb

To subject to phonetic stress; to accent.

Stressverb

To place emphasis on; to make emphatic; emphasize.

Stressnoun

the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch);

Stressnoun

(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense;

Stressnoun

(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body;

Stressnoun

special emphasis attached to something;

Stressnoun

difficulty that causes worry or emotional tension;

Stressverb

to stress, single out as important;

Stressverb

put stress on; utter with an accent;

Stressverb

test the limits of;

Stressnoun

pressure or tension exerted on a material object

Stressnoun

the degree of stress measured in units of force per unit area.

Stressnoun

a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or demanding circumstances

Stressnoun

something that causes a state of strain or tension

Stressnoun

physiological disturbance or damage caused to an organism by adverse circumstances

Stressnoun

particular emphasis or importance

Stressnoun

emphasis given to a particular syllable or word in speech, typically through a combination of relatively greater loudness, higher pitch, and longer duration

Stressverb

give particular emphasis or importance to (a point, statement, or idea) made in speech or writing

Stressverb

give emphasis to (a syllable or word) when pronouncing it

Stressverb

subject to pressure or tension

Stressverb

cause mental or emotional strain or tension in

Stressverb

become tense or anxious; worry

Burnoutnoun

(psychology) The experience of long-term exhaustion and diminished interest, especially in one's career.

Burnoutnoun

A marijuana addict; one whose brains have been burned out.

Burnoutnoun

(aerospace) The shutoff of a rocket motor following the complete exhaustion of its fuel supply, or having been irreversibly throttled after the application of a planned delta-v.

Burnoutnoun

The failure of an electrical device, usually through overheating due to the application of excessive power.

Burnoutnoun

Using the throttle to spin the wheels of a vehicle being held stationary, causing the spinning tires to produce smoke and burn rubber.

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