lubrication
1 antonym for lubrication — opposites grouped by meaning.
Noun — The act of applying a lubricant between moving parts to reduce friction and heat.
Antonyms
How to use lubrication
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
engine lubrication
proper lubrication
lubrication system
Etymology
From "lubricate" plus the noun-forming suffix "-ion."
Full origin of lubrication →Frequently asked questions
What does “lubrication” mean?
The word “lubrication” means the act of applying a lubricant between moving parts to reduce friction and heat. In plain terms, the process of oiling or greasing parts so they move without grinding.
How do you pronounce “lubrication”?
“Lubrication” is pronounced loo-brih-KAY-shuhn (/ˌluː.bɹɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “lubrication” in a sentence?
Here is “lubrication” used in a sentence: “Regular lubrication keeps the engine running smoothly.”
What part of speech is “lubrication”?
“Lubrication” is a noun.
