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Traction vs Tcs - What's the difference?

traction | tcs |

As nouns the difference between traction and tcs

is that traction is the act of pulling something along a surface using motive power while tcs is (automotive) an electronic control system that prevents wheelspin to improve traction.

As a verb traction

is to apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc).

traction

English

(traction)

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act of pulling something along a surface using motive power
  • the condition of being so pulled
  • Grip
  • the pulling power of an engine or animal
  • the adhesive friction of a wheel etc on a surface
  • (medicine) a mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb
  • (business) the extent of adoption of a new product or service, typically measured in number of customers or level of revenue achieved
  • (politics) popular support

    • Derived terms

    * subtraction * traction engine * tractive

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To apply a sustained pull to (a limb, etc.).

    • tcs

    English

    (traction control system)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (automotive) An electronic control system that prevents wheelspin to improve traction.

    • See also

    * ESC * ABS

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