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Look up: lubrication

  1. Lubrication
    helping two surfaces to slide over each other.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/page5.

  2. lubrication
    [n] - the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant 2. [n] - an application of a lubricant to something
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. lubrication
    reducing friction between bearing surfaces in relative motion essentially by the use of a fluid film Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Lubrication
    Lu`bri·ca'tion noun The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/66

  5. lubrication
    The application of a substance to diminish friction between two surfaces. It may refer to oils, greases, and similar substances for the lubrication of medical equipment but it can be used for the application of substances to tissue to reduce friction, such as lotions for skin and vaginal lubricants. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. lubrication
    noun an application of a lubricant to something
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. lubrication
    noun the condition of having been made smooth or slippery by the application of a lubricant
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Lubrication
    • (n.) The act of lubricating; the act of making slippery.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. lubrication
    introduction of any of various substances between sliding surfaces to reduce wear and friction. Nature has been applying lubrication since the ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/80

  10. Lubrication
    The control of friction and wear by the introduction of a friction-reducing film between moving surfaces in contact. The lubricant used can be a fluid, solid, or plastic substance.
    Found on http://www.noria.com/dictionary/default.

  11. Lubrication
    - helping two surfaces to slide over each other.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/page5.

  12. lubrication
    lubrication, introduction of a substance between the contact surfaces of moving parts to reduce friction and to dissipate heat. A lubricant may be oil, grease, graphite, or any substance—gas, liquid, semisolid, or solid—that permits free action of mechanical devices and prevents damage b...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08305

  13. Lubrication
    crankshaft. The two bottles with lubricant are attached to the piston and move while the engine is operating. `Lubrication` is the process, or technique employed to reduce wear of one or both surfaces in close proximity, and moving relative to each another, by interposing a substance called lubrican...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lubrication



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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