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Meaning of lubricating oil | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An oil for lubrication of engines and other components.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schmieröl
Suomi voiteluöljy
日本語 潤滑油

Examples

“Safety devices ensure that the engines are automatically shut down in the event of overspeed, low pressure in the lubricating oil system, low cooling-water pressure, or high cooling-water temperature.”
“Diesel maintenance schedules are benefiting from work done on the magnificent Hilger & Watts electronic spectrograph for oil analysis, which detects minute quantities of metals in samples of used lubricating oil; [...].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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