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friction

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friction /ˈfrɪkʃən/ noun
friction
/ˈfrɪkʃən/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of FRICTION
[noncount]
: the act of rubbing one thing against another
: the force that causes a moving object to slow down when it is touching another object
: disagreement or tension between people or groups of people

— frictional

/ˈfrɪkʃənl̟/ adjective, technical

— frictionless

/ˈfrɪkʃənləs/ adjective