Anti-slip

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of antislip. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

    "The first English Electric units were not fitted with an anti-slip brake, but a hurried consultation of the wiring diagram showed that it should be possible to hold in the low-voltage anti-slip relay for long enough to let speed build up without cutting off the motor current."

Example

More examples

"The first English Electric units were not fitted with an anti-slip brake, but a hurried consultation of the wiring diagram showed that it should be possible to hold in the low-voltage anti-slip relay for long enough to let speed build up without cutting off the motor current."

Etymology

From anti- + slip.

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