Friction vs X - What's the difference?
friction | x |
The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
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(physics): A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
* 1839 , (Denison Olmsted), A Compendium of Astronomy Page 95
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
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As a noun friction
is the rubbing of one object or surface against another.As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.friction
English
Noun
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- Secondly, When a body is once in motion it will continue to move forever, unless something stops it. When a ball is struck on the surface of the earth, the friction of the earth and the resistance of the air soon stop its motion.