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lubrication

[loo-bri-key-shuhn] / ˌlu brɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
lubricating
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


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Lasting Lubrication: Teach children to lube their quad's chain periodically.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lubrication is of vital importance, and the oil used makes all the difference in the world.

From Two Thousand Miles on an Automobile Being a Desultory Narrative of a Trip Through New England, New York, Canada, and the West, By "Chauffeur" by Eddy, Arthur Jerome

Lubrication is a vital part of the machine.

From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor

Lubrication was by means of the usual gear pump, and the piston and rod bearings continued to be splash-fed.

From The Wright Brothers' Engines and Their Design by Hobbs, Leonard S.

Lubrication is of the complete forced circulating system, the oil being supplied to every bearing under high pressure by a rotary pump of large capacity.

From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred



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