friction
Aussprache: [ˈfrɪkʃən]
Wort
Kontext: „physics“
(noun) a force that happens when two things rub against each other. It can slow down or stop things, like when you slide a book across a table and it doesn't move easily because of friction.
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The friction between the tires and the road helps the car to stop safely.
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Without enough friction, the book would slide off the table and fall.
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What happens to the speed of an object when there is a lot of friction?
Kontext: „relationship“
(noun) a disagreement or tension that happens between people or groups. It’s like when two friends argue a lot and have a hard time getting along.
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There was some friction between the teammates, but they worked it out in the end.
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The friction in their friendship made it difficult for them to communicate.
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What causes friction between friends?
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