The act of pulling something along a surface using motive power.
The pulling power of an engine or animal.
The adhesive friction of a wheel, etc. on a surface.
A mechanically applied sustained pull, especially to a limb.
(Business) The extent of adoption of a new product or service, typically measured in number of customers or level of revenue achieved.
the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
(orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days"
(orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing
