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traction

/ˈtrækʃən/ /ˈtrækʃən/
noun
  1. 1
    ivme, kabul görme, rağbetuncountable Business

    The extent to which an idea, product or company becomes popular or accepted.

    • The startup is gaining traction in the market.
      Girişim pazarda ivme kazanıyor.
    • The idea of a four-day working week is gaining traction.
      Dört günlük çalışma haftası fikri giderek kabul görüyor.
  2. 2
    yol tutuşu, tutunmauncountable Automotive

    The grip of a tyre on a road, or of a shoe on a surface, that stops it from slipping.

    • The car lost traction on the ice.
      Araba buzda yol tutuşunu kaybetti.
    • These boots give good traction on wet rocks.
      Bu botlar ıslak kayalarda iyi tutunma sağlar.
  3. 3
    traksiyon, germe tedavisiuncountable Medical

    Medical treatment in which an injured bone or joint is gently pulled for a long time.

    • After the accident, his leg was in traction for six weeks.
      Kazadan sonra bacağı altı hafta boyunca traksiyonda kaldı.
    • Doctors used traction to keep the broken bones in line.
      Doktorlar kırık kemikleri hizada tutmak için traksiyon uyguladı.

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gain tractionlose tractiontraction controlin traction

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