Meanings
nounshock absorption (uncountable)
- uncountableautomotiveThe act of dampening shocks by dissipating kinetic energy.
Translations
Dutch schokdemping, schokabsorptie
- schokdempingTranslations
- schokabsorptieTranslations
Finnish iskunvaimennus
- iskunvaimennusTranslations
German Stossdämpfung, Schockabsorption
- StossdämpfungTranslations
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Polish amortyzacja
- amortyzacjaTranslations
Russian амортиза́ция
- амортиза́ция (amortizácija)Translations
Cite this entry
APA
shock absorption. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shock%20absorption
MLA
“shock absorption.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shock%20absorption. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shock absorption,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shock%20absorption.
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