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static friction

noun

Definitions

  1. Friction between two or more solid objects that are not moving relative to each other.

    • Two main types of friction that exist are static friction and kinetic friction. Static friction keeps an object from moving when a force is applied. A person pushing on a heavy object is unable to budge it because of static friction.

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