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hydraulic

/haɪˈdrɒl.ɪk/

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adjective

/haɪˈdrɒl.ɪk/C1formaltechnical
  • ruОтносящийся к науке о движении жидкостей; описывающий механизмы или системы, работающие с использованием давления жидкости.

Relating to the science of liquids in motion; describing machinery or systems that operate using fluid pressure.

  1. Operated by liquid pressureB2formaltechnical

    Relating to or operated by a liquid, especially water or oil, under pressure.

    ruГидравлический

    • The hydraulic system powers the heavy machinery.
    • Hydraulic brakes are commonly used in cars and trucks.
    • Engineers designed a hydraulic lift to raise the platform.
  2. Related to hydraulicsC1formaltechnical

    Concerned with the study or application of fluids in motion, especially in engineering.

    ruГидравлический

    • The hydraulic engineering course covers fluid dynamics.
    • Hydraulic presses are used to shape metal parts.
    • The dam uses hydraulic turbines to generate electricity.
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