fatigue
/fəˈtiːɡ/noun
Middle School
1
A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
2
A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
3
Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
4
Attributive form of fatigues (“military clothing worn when doing menial tasks”).
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