Detective Fermin Archer died from injuries received in a vehicle accident while on duty. Today, we add six members of the world's greatest police department to the Wall of Heroes, said Mayor Bloomberg.
tautness Noun 1 the physical condition of being stretched or strained; it places great tension on the leg muscles; he could feel the tenseness of her body [syn: tension, tensity, tenseness]
â¢ ELASTICITY (noun). The noun ELASTICITY has 1 sense: 1. the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed. Familiarity information: ELASTICITY used as a noun is very rare.