braking (Meaning)
braking
a common bracken fern, to use or operate the brake on a vehicle, the common bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum), to slow or stop by or as if by a brake (see brake entry 1), a machine for bending, flanging, folding, and forming sheet metal, to apply the brake on a vehicle, a device for arresting or preventing the motion of a mechanism usually by means of friction, to operate or manage a brake, to become checked by a brake, rough or marshy land overgrown usually with one kind of plant, to slow or stop by or as if by a brake, a device for slowing or stopping motion (as of a wheel, vehicle, or engine) especially by friction, a toothed instrument or machine for separating out the fiber of flax or hemp by breaking up the woody parts, something used to slow down or stop movement or activity, rough or marshy overgrown land
Synonyms & Antonyms of braking
braking Sentence Examples
- The driver slammed on the brakes to avoid an accident.
- The car's brakes squealed as it came to an abrupt stop.
- The heavy truck had inadequate braking power and struggled to slow down.
- The faulty brakes caused the vehicle to overshoot the intersection.
- The emergency brakes locked up the wheels, causing a skid.
- The braking system was unreliable, leading to several near misses.
- The driver lost control of the car due to excessive braking.
- The braking distance was too short, resulting in a rear-end collision.
- The vehicle's ABS (anti-lock braking system) prevented the wheels from locking up during hard braking.
- The car's braking system was recently serviced and is now performing optimally.
FAQs About the word braking
a common bracken fern, to use or operate the brake on a vehicle, the common bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum), to slow or stop by or as if by a brake (see brak
slowdown,deceleration, decline, retardation, drop,slump, downshift, weakening, letup, collapse
acceleration,quickening,hastening
The driver slammed on the brakes to avoid an accident.
The car's brakes squealed as it came to an abrupt stop.
The heavy truck had inadequate braking power and struggled to slow down.
The faulty brakes caused the vehicle to overshoot the intersection.
