Meaning Of The Word Friction

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friction
variable noun: If there is friction between people, there is disagreement and argument between them.

friction in American English
a rubbing, esp. of one object against another
noun: surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling

friction in British English
noun: a resistance encountered when one body moves relative to another body with which it is in contact

friction in Mechanical Engineering
noun: Friction is the force that stops two bodies or substances that are touching from moving against each other smoothly.

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