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What is friction?

What is friction? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The rubbing of one object or surface against another.
  2. Conflict, as between persons having dissimilar ideas or interests; clash.
  3. (physics) A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact.
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The mass of the block, the applied force, and the coefficient of friction can be altered.
He is an amiable person, but very disorganised, and this often leads to frustration on the part of staff, and friction.
To reduce friction on the spheres, they are levitated by voltages applied to saucer-shaped electrodes.
The wheels extend below the deployed outboard hulls to assist in kedging by reducing friction, suction, and risk of hull damage.
I was still furiously wiping at my eyes with my sleeve, and my skin was raw from the friction.
There is a lot of gambling on the tourney, but it's the friendly, friction free kind that even novices can get involved in.

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