lubrication

UK
/ˌluː.brɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌlu.brɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
lubricationnoun
lubrications
pl
Translations
The lubrication of the engine is crucial for its performance.
Смазка двигателя имеет решающее значение для его работы.
Additional translations
смазочный материал
Definitions
The process or technique of using a lubricant to reduce friction between surfaces in mutual contact, which ultimately reduces the heat generated when the surfaces move.
Regular lubrication of the engine parts is essential to ensure smooth operation and prevent wear.
A substance, such as oil or grease, used to minimize friction and wear between surfaces in contact.
The mechanic applied lubrication to the bicycle chain to ensure it ran smoothly.
lubricationadjective
more lubrication
Comp.
most lubrication
Super.
UK
/ˌluː.brɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌlu.brɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively before a noun, e.g., "lubrication system".
Definitions
Relating to, intended for, or involved in lubrication.
The lubrication system requires regular maintenance.