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gravitation (noun)

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  • gravitation — ► NOUN 1) movement, or a tendency to move, towards a centre of gravity. 2) Physics gravity. DERIVATIVES gravitational adjective gravitationally adverb …   English terms dictionary

  • gravitation — (n.) 1640s in physics sense, also figurative, from Mod.L. gravitationem (nom. gravitatio), noun of action from pp. stem of gravitare (see GRAVITATE (Cf. gravitate)). Related: Gravitational …   Etymology dictionary

  • gravitation — noun Date: circa 1645 1. a force manifested by acceleration toward each other of two free material particles or bodies or of radiant energy quanta ; gravity 3a(2) 2. the action or process of gravitating • gravitational adjective • gravitationally …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • gravitation — noun the fundamental force of attraction that exists between all particles with mass in the universe. It is the weakest of the four forces, and possesses a gauge boson known as the graviton. See also gravity …   Wiktionary

  • gravitation — noun 1》 movement, or a tendency to move, towards a centre of gravity. 2》 Physics the force responsible for this; gravity. Derivatives gravitational adjective gravitationally adverb …   English new terms dictionary

  • gravitation — noun (U) 1 technical the force that causes two objects to move towards each other because of their mass 1 (5) 2 the act of gravitating towards something …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • gravitation wave — noun (physics) a wave that is hypothesized to propagate gravity and to travel at the speed of light • Syn: ↑gravity wave • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑wave, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • gravitation — /grævəˈteɪʃən / (say gravuh tayshuhn) noun 1. Physics a. that force of attraction between all particles or bodies, or that acceleration of one towards another, of which the fall of bodies to the earth is an instance. b. an act or process caused… …  

  • gravitation — grav|i|ta|tion [ ,grævı teıʃn ] noun uncount SCIENCE the force that causes objects to move toward each other …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • gravitation — UK [ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] physics the force that causes objects to move towards each other …   English dictionary

  • law of gravitation — noun (physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them • Syn: ↑Newton s law of… …   Useful english dictionary

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