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Meaning of "shock absorber" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOCK ABSORBER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOCK ABSORBER

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shock absorber is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHOCK ABSORBER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

shock absorber

Shock absorber

A shock absorber is a mechanical device designed to smooth out or damp shock impulse, and convert kinetic energy to another form of energy. It is a type of dashpot. Miniature oil filled shock components for scale cars.

Definition of shock absorber in the English dictionary

The definition of shock absorber in the dictionary is any device designed to absorb mechanical shock, esp one fitted to a motor vehicle to damp the recoil of the suspension springs.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOCK ABSORBER

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shock
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shock resistant
shock tactics
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shock tube
shock wave
shock-horror
shockability
shockable
shocked
shocker
shockheaded
shocking
shocking pink
shockingly
shockingness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOCK ABSORBER

aber
absorber
adsorber
Arber
barber
Berber
climber
curber
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disturber
member
November
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October
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Thurber

Synonyms and antonyms of shock absorber in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shock absorber» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOCK ABSORBER

Find out the translation of shock absorber to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of shock absorber from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «shock absorber» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

减震器
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

amortiguador
570 millions of speakers

English

shock absorber
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सदमे अवशोषक
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

امتصاص الصدمات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

амортизатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amortecedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঘাতশোষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

amortisseur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

penyerap kejutan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stoßdämpfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ショックアブソーバ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

충격 흡수재
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Shock absorber
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

ống nhún ở xe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிர்ச்சி உறிஞ்சும் கருவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धक्के शोषून घेणारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

amortisör
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ammortizzatore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

amortyzator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

амортизатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

amortizor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αμορτισέρ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skokbreker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stötdämpare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

støtdemper
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shock absorber

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCK ABSORBER»

The term «shock absorber» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCK ABSORBER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about shock absorber

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOCK ABSORBER»

Discover the use of shock absorber in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shock absorber and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Shock Absorber Handbook
This, the second edition of the Shock Absorber Handbook (first edition published in 1999), remains the only English language book devoted to the subject.
John Dixon, 2007
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The Shock Absorber Handbook
This, the second edition of the Shock Absorber Handbook (first edition published in 1999), remains the only English language book devoted to the subject.
John Dixon, 2008
3
Is the Exchange Rate a Shock Absorber? the Case of Sweden
The idea behind this analysis is that the existence of asymmetries raises the cost of relinquishing the exchange rate as a shock absorber. Therefore to evaluate EMU appropriately it is important to understand the magnitude of asymmetric ...
Alun H. Thomas, 1997
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Is the Exchange Rate a Shock Absorber? The Case of Sweden (EPub)
Mr. Alun H. Thomas. innovations between Germany and Austria, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Spain, and the UK but that nominal shocks account for most of the variation in the real exchange rate. In their view these European countries will ...
Mr. Alun H. Thomas, 1997
5
Suzuki GSX-R Performance Projects
Suzuki updates the shock absorber specification constantly on the GSX-R, but generally the rear shock absorber is a fully adjustable Showa or Kayaba piggyback style with a spring that is too light for most applications. Earlier model shock ...
Ian Falloon
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The MG Midget and Austin Healey Sprite High Performance Manual
Daniel Stapleton. anything other than a very small amount, the author's being such an example, because the shock absorber would be fully compressed before the bump stop made contact with the bump stop rubber going over a severe ridge .
Daniel Stapleton, 2008
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Earthquake Engineering Frontiers in the New Millennium
In the latest Northridge and Kobe earthquakes, it was evident the vertical component of a strong ground motion can have very damaging effects on reinforced and steel columns. This paper is proposing for the first time a vertical shock absorber ...
Y.X. Hu, B.F. Spencer, 2001
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Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Repair Parts ...
FRONT SPRING RELATED PARTS WASHER: SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHING: SHOCK ABSORBER SCREW: SHOCK ABSORBER SHAFT: SHOCK ABSORBER SHOCK ABSORBER: FRONT AXLE MS35691-25 1969061 MS90725-99 ...
‎1988
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Organizational Maintenance Repair Parts and Special Tools ...
... FRONT SPRING 10883157(19207) EA 2 • 16-4 22 A с PBOZZ 25104 17-2762 SEAT: LOWER, FRONT SPRING 11664569(19207) EA 2 • • • 16-4 23 A с PBOZZ 2510-740-9340 PLATE: FRONT AXLE SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING RIGHT ...
‎1977
10
Automotive Mechatronics: Operational and Practical Issues: ...
This mechatronic control system includes three discrete shock absorber (damper) characteristics [AKATSU 1994]. Sensors used are: a vehicle-velocity sensor, a steering-angle sensor, acceleration and/or deceleration sensor, a brake sensor, ...
B. T. Fijalkowski, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOCK ABSORBER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shock absorber is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ford using a $3000 shock absorber to help end Red Bull Racing …
A $3000 shock absorber that can be bought off the shelf is the stunning secret weapon Ford is using to bring an end to Red Bull Racing Australia's V8 Supercars ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
2
Safety strut — Shock absorber maker brings oversized mobile to …
The auto parts maker built a 10-foot-tall reproduction of a shock absorber to anchor the ... colored Monroe OESpectrum shock absorber reproduction on wheels. «Charleston Post Courier, Jun 15»
3
Red Marine supplies shock absorber systems for Subsea 7 dive …
ABERDEEN, UK – Red Marine has delivered two shock absorber systems to Subsea 7 for installation later this year on the dive support vessel Osprey. «Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine, Jun 15»
4
Apple continues their Work on a Shock-Absorber System Designed …
In 2011 we posted a report titled "Apple Invents Crack Resistant Glass Solutions for Portables," which covered a form of shock absorber system built into devices ... «Patently Apple, Apr 15»
5
Ganga plains act as shock absorber: Experts
LUCKNOW: The Ganga plains -- in which Lucknow is located - effectively acts as a shock absorber, and reduces the impact of the earthquake to a significant ... «Times of India, Apr 15»
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China Automotive Shock Absorber Industry Report, 2014-2015
China's domestic shock absorber demand comes mainly from two sources: OEM market and after-sales maintenance market. And the demand for supporting ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
7
RECALL NEWS: Öhlins Racing Recalls TTX Series Shock Absorbers
If the piston-shaft nut comes lose the result will be loss of damping and on some applications it can also cause the shock absorber to come apart. Either of these ... «Motorcyclist, Apr 15»
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China Automotive Shock Absorber Industry Report 2015
Automotive shock absorber industry enjoys high marketization, with sufficient competition but low concentration. Automotive shock absorber manufacturers in ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
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Research and Markets: China Automotive Shock Absorber Industry …
The rapid growth of China's automobile production helped propelled the fast-growing expansion in market size of spare parts including shock absorber. In 2014 ... «Business Wire, Mar 15»
10
Joe Hockey says people could use super savings as a 'shock
Treasurer Joe Hockey has suggested that people should be able to use their super savings as a "shock absorber" over their lives, because it is their savings so ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Mar 15»

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