internal friction

language: ko

definitions

  1. The resistance to motion occurring within a substance or between its constituent particles, often resulting in the conversion of kinetic energy into heat.
    ko: 내부 마찰
  2. Conflict, disagreement, or tension within a group, organization, or individual that impedes cooperation or progress.
    ko: 내부 갈등

examples

  1. The viscosity of the oil is caused by internal friction between its molecules.

    오일의 점도는 분자 간의 내부 마찰로 인해 발생합니다.

  2. Internal friction within the political party led to its defeat in the election.

    정당 내부의 갈등이 선거 패배로 이어졌습니다.