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PRONUNCIATION OF REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

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Repetitive strain injury is a noun.
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WHAT DOES REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

repetitive strain injury

Repetitive strain injury

Repetitive strain injuries are "injuries to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, mechanical compression, or sustained or awkward positions". RSIs are also known as cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive stress injuries, repetitive motion injuries or disorders, musculoskeletal disorders, and occupational or sports overuse syndromes.

Definition of repetitive strain injury in the English dictionary

The definition of repetitive strain injury in the dictionary is a condition, characterized by arm or wrist pains, that can affect musicians, computer operators, etc, who habitually perform awkward hand movements RSI.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

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WORDS THAT END LIKE REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

accidental injury
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industrial injury
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repetitive stress injury
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Synonyms and antonyms of repetitive strain injury in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «repetitive strain injury» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY

Find out the translation of repetitive strain injury to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of repetitive strain injury from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «repetitive strain injury» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重复性劳损
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lesiones por esfuerzo repetitivo
570 millions of speakers

English

repetitive strain injury
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दोहराए तनाव चोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إصابات الإجهاد المتكررة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

повторяющееся растяжение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lesão por esforço repetitivo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রমাগত চাপের আঘাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

microtraumatismes répétés
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecederaan terikan berulang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Repetitive Strain Injury
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

反復運動損傷
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

반복 스트레인 부상
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luka galur repetitive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chấn thương căng thẳng lặp đi lặp lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மீண்டும் மீண்டும் காயம் காயம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पुनरावृत्ती ताण इजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tekrarlayan zorlanma yaralanması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lesioni da sforzo ripetitivo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

powtarzające się uszkodzenia szczepu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повторюване розтягнення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prejudiciului tulpina repetitive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επαναλαμβανόμενη ζημία στέλεχος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herhalende strain injury
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förslitningsskador
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

belastningsskader
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of repetitive strain injury

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY»

The term «repetitive strain injury» is regularly used and occupies the 71.872 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about repetitive strain injury

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY»

Discover the use of repetitive strain injury in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to repetitive strain injury and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Repetitive strain injury: a computer user's guide
Describes the causes and symptoms of repetitive strain injuries, such as carpal tunnel syndrome, and discusses diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
Emil F. Pascarelli, Deborah Quilter, 1994
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Dr. Pascarelli's Complete Guide to Repetitive Strain Injury: ...
This book is the best way to understand RSI and learn what you can do about it.
Emil Pascarelli, M.D., 2004
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The Repetitive Strain Injury Handbook: An 8-Step Recovery ...
The Repetitive Strain Injury Handbook is a unique, user-friendly guide that is broken into two parts: (1) the 8-step recovery plan and (2) an RSI prevention guide.
Robert M. Simon, M.D., Ruth Aleskovsky, 2000
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Trigger Point Therapy for Repetitive Strain Injury: Your ...
Trigger Point Therapy for Repetitive Strain Injury helps you find and treat the trigger points in muscle tissue that refer pain to your elbows, lower arms, wrists, or hands.
Valerie DeLaune, 2012
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The Repetitive Strain Injury Recovery Book
Deborah Quilter, who herself has RSI, has assembled resources and advice from leading RSI experts.
Deborah Quilter, 2008
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Repetitive Strain Injury Guidebook
"Introductory but comprehensive OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health) training for the managers and employees in a worker safety program, covering ergonomics in industrial settings and computer injuries among office workers."--Cover.
Daniel Farb, Bruce Gordon, 2005
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The repetitive strain injury sourcebook
"Information on chronic disorders including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, and fibromyalgia; industries and occupations most impacted by repetitive strain; treatment and prevention methods; insurance options, worker's compensation, and ...
Sandra Peddie, Craig H. Rosenberg, 1998
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Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Repetitive ...
In addition to health professionals, the contributors represent the legal profession and the insurance industry of Canada. The unique feature of this volume is its emphasis on disability and compensation.
Andrew Chalmers, 1995
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Conquering carpal tunnel syndrome and other repetitive ...
This book offers a complete self-care program for those at risk and those already suffering from one of the most common and most debilitating occupational injuries.
Sharon J. Butler, 1996
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Repetitive Strain Injuries
Presents the causes, underlying health conditions, and symptoms of repetitive strain injuries with suggestions for alternative healing therapies
Timothy J. Jameson, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term repetitive strain injury is used in the context of the following news items.
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One of eSports' biggest stars retires with repetitive strain injury
Like football players are forced to retire when their knees give out, a persistent wrist injury means Lam can no longer mix it with other A-list players on the big ... «Engadget, Apr 15»
2
Suffering from a work-related Repetitive Strain Injury? Take the 30 …
According to a Wikipedia source, RSI is “injury to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems that may be caused by repetitive tasks, forceful exertions, vibrations, ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
3
Repetitive Strain Injury: How I Beat It
But mostly I have Type 2 repetitive strain injury. According to the NHS, this means nonspecific pain in the upper limbs. Over the years, I have had some relief ... «Huffington Post UK, Feb 15»
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4 common repetitive strain injuries foot orthotics can help
When you engage your feet in the same motions or movements over and over again, you are at risk of getting a repetitive strain injury. And while the best remedy ... «Chiropractic Economics, Oct 14»
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Spend long hours in front of PC? Beware of RSI
BANGALORE: Pain around the neck and upper limbs? Beware! It could be Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) that comes from spending long hours before a computer. «Times of India, Jun 14»
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Repetitive strain injury: is it real or imagined?
Repetitive strain injury, or RSI, is a term which was developed to describe an epidemic of work-related arm and hand pain reported in Australia in the 1980s. «The Conversation, Jan 14»
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Advice for workers suffering from repetitive strain injury (RSI)
Employment-related advice for workers who begin to suffer from a repetitive strain condition, from a union representative who has RSI. «libcom.org, Jan 14»
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Theatre Review: The Tin Drum and Repetitive Strain Injury go off the …
A device that may work in a novel can seem like a thin literary conceit when transferred to the stage. That is the principal problem with the bold attempt by the ... «National Post, Dec 13»
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Repetitive Strain Injury a theatrical stretch: review
There's one scene in Repetitive Strain Injury, now at Factory Theatre Studio, that seizes and holds the audience's attention. It occurs after Pia (Imali Perrera) has ... «Toronto Star, Dec 13»
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Repetitive strain injury
Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) is thought to be the result of overuse. Tennis elbow is another similar manifestation of this overuse injury. The tendons, muscles and ... «Times of Malta, Jul 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Repetitive strain injury [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/repetitive-strain-injury>. May 2024 ».
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