noun
: the force between two bodies in contact that resists the initiation of sliding motion of one over the other : the force required to cause one of the bodies to begin to move when they are at rest — called also starting friction
noun
: the force between two bodies in contact that resists the initiation of sliding motion of one over the other : the force required to cause one of the bodies to begin to move when they are at rest — called also starting friction
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012