adjective
- relating to or caused by friction
- involving conflict or disagreement between people or groups
Examples
- The frictional force between the tires and road helps the car stop.
- Heat is generated by frictional contact between moving parts.
- The engineer reduced frictional losses in the machine design.
- There was a frictional relationship between the two departments.
- Frictional unemployment occurs when workers are between jobs.
- The brake pads create frictional resistance against the wheel.
- Frictional disputes arose over budget allocations.