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Hydraulic

hy-DRAW-lik

/haɪˈdrɔːlɪk/

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Hydraulic

Dictionary meaning

Relating to fluids in motion, especially water under pressure.

Examples

  • Hydraulic brakes use fluid pressure to stop vehicles efficiently.

Pronunciation tips

Three syllables. Stress on second syllable.

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