lubricant
A substance used to reduce friction between objects or surfacesA substance used to reduce friction between objects or surfaces.
» High operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.
Hohe Betriebstemperaturen verkürzen die Lebensdauer des Schmiermittels.
Meaning
2 sensesA substance used to reduce friction between objects or surfaces.
Schmierstoff, Schmiermittel, Schmiere
сма́зкаsmázka, сма́зочный материа́лsmázočnyj materiál
масти́лоmastýlo, масти́льний матеріа́лmastýlʹnyj materiál
a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
A personal lubricant.
Examples
8 sentencesHigh operating temperatures shorten lubricant life.
deHohe Betriebstemperaturen verkürzen die Lebensdauer des Schmiermittels.
I think communication is the lubricant of an organization.
Also, increased temperatures may require that lubricants be changed frequently.
Mechanics should know a lot about oils and lubricants for engines.
ruМеханики должны хорошо разбираться в моторных маслах и смазках.
I think the communication system is the lubricant of an organization.
Translations
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Forms
plural: lubricants| Singular | lubricant |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery:lubricatorlubricating substancelube