the frictional factor.
If it is now assumed that…the frictional resistance of the hull can be accurately estimated... (P. G. Morgan).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fric|tion|al — «FRIHK shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with friction: »the frictional factor. 2. moved or caused by friction: »If it is now assumed that…the frictional resistance of the hull can be accurately estimated... (P. G. Morgan).… … Useful english dictionary
fric|tion — «FRIHK shuhn», noun. 1. a rubbing of one object against another, such as hand against hand, skates on ice, or a brush on shoes; rubbing: »Matches are lighted by friction. 2. resistance to motion of surfaces that touch; resistance of a body in… … Useful english dictionary
fric´tion|less|ly — fric|tion|less «FRIHK shuhn lihs», adjective. free from friction: »In frictionless space, this electrical propulsion system uses tiny amounts of fuel to move payloads as large as jet liners at much higher speeds (Wall Street Journal).… … Useful english dictionary
fric|tion|less — «FRIHK shuhn lihs», adjective. free from friction: »In frictionless space, this electrical propulsion system uses tiny amounts of fuel to move payloads as large as jet liners at much higher speeds (Wall Street Journal). –fric´tion|less|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
fric|tion-tight — «FRIHK shuhn TYT», adjective. fitting so tightly or closely that a desired effect of friction is produced: »A friction tight joint prevents slipping … Useful english dictionary
fric|tion|ize — «FRIHK shuh nyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. to subject to friction; rub … Useful english dictionary
fric|tion-saw — friction saw, a high speed, usually toothless, band saw or circular saw that melts and cuts steel and other metals using heat generated by the friction between the saw and the metal. fric|tion saw «FRIHK shuhn S», transitive verb, sawed, sawed or … Useful english dictionary
fric·tion — … Useful english dictionary
an|ti|fric|tion — «AN tee FRIHK shuhn», adjective. preventing or reducing friction … Useful english dictionary
tion — ab·bre·vi·a·tion; ab·di·ca·tion; ab·duc·tion; ab·er·ra·tion; ab·er·ra·tion·al; ab·jec·tion; ab·junc·tion; ab·ju·ra·tion; ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·la·tion; ab·lu·tion; ab·mi·gra·tion; ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom;… … English syllables
