friction
🇺🇸
/ˈfrɪkʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˈfrɪkʃn/
noun
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when two things rub against each other
Friction between the wheels and the road helps the car stop.
R
the force that slows things down when they rub together
The friction from rubbing your hands together makes them warm.
R
disagreement or tension between people
There was friction between the two teams because they wanted different things.
translation
when two things rub against each other; the force that slows things down when they rub together; disagreement or tension between people
Word Forms
Plural
frictions