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lubricant
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/ˈluːbrɪkənt/
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/ˈluːbrɪkənt/
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lubricant
noun
lubricants
pl
UK
/ˈluːbrɪkənt/
US
/ˈluːbrɪkənt/
смазка
The mechanic applied lubricant to the gears to ensure smooth operation.
Механик нанес смазку на шестерни для обеспечения плавной работы.
Synonyms
oil
agent
emollient
smoothener
slip
grease
lubricant
adjective
UK
/ˈluː.brɪ.kənt/
US
/ˈluː.brɪ.kənt/
Used chiefly as an attributive noun functioning adjectivally (e.g., lubricant film).
смазочный
The engineer applied a lubricant coating to the machine parts.
Инженер нанес смазочное покрытие на детали машины.
Synonyms
lubricating
oily
greasy
slick
slippery
smooth
moistening
unctuous
oil-bearing
Definitions
lubricant
noun
A substance, such as oil or grease, used for minimizing friction and wear between surfaces in mutual contact.
The mechanic applied lubricant to the gears to ensure they operated smoothly.
A substance applied to body parts to reduce friction, often used in medical or personal care contexts.
The doctor used a lubricant to ease the insertion of the medical instrument.
Something that makes a process, conversation, or social interaction proceed more smoothly or easily.
A sense of humor is often the best lubricant in awkward situations.
lubricant
adjective
Serving to reduce friction or wear in a mechanism or process.
The lubricant coating on the gears ensures smooth operation.
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