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n
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Traction
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trak
-sh
uh
n
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Traction
may refer to:
Traction (engineering)
, the mechanical force used to achieve motion
Railway electric traction
, the use of electric motors to propel rail cars
Traction (orthopedics)
, in orthopaedic medicine, the set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the skeletal system
Traction
, an album by New Zealand band
Supergroove
Traction (organization)
, a non-profit activism organization in North Carolina
Traction TeamPage
, a commercial blog/wiki software platform
Traction In Game Radio
, a program that allows streaming of music of several genres, mainly for pc gamers.
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