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Meaning of fatigue

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fatigue

Pronunciation:/fəˈtiːɡ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.

  2. (often in the plural) A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.

  3. Material failure, such as cracking or separation, caused by stress on the material.

verb

Definitions

  1. To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion

  2. To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it

  3. To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted

  4. (of a material specimen) to undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.