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['pendjʊləm] [AE -dʒʊləm]nome pendolo m.* * *['pendjuləm, ]( American[) -‹u-](a swinging weight, eg that which operates the mechanism of a clock: The little girl watched the pendulum swing back and forwards; ( also adjective) a pendulum clock.) pendolo; a pendolo* * *pendulum /ˈpɛndjʊləm/n.● pendulum clock, orologio a pendolo; pendola □ pendulum motion, moto pendolare □ pendulum rod, asta del pendolo ( di un orologio).* * *['pendjʊləm] [AE -dʒʊləm]nome pendolo m.
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Pendulum — This article is about pendulums. For other uses, see Pendulum (disambiguation). Simple gravity pendulum model assumes no friction or air resistance … Wikipedia
Pendulum clock — A pendulum clock is a clock that uses a pendulum, a swinging weight, as its timekeeping element. From its invention in 1656 by Christiaan Huygens until the 1930s, the pendulum clock was the world s most accurate timekeeper, accounting for its… … Wikipedia
Pendulum — Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pendulum bob — Pendulum Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pendulum level — Pendulum Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Pendulum (mathematics) — The mathematics of pendulums are in general quite complicated. Simplifying assumptions can be made, which in the case of a simple pendulum allows the equations of motion to be solved analytically for small angle oscillations. Simple gravity… … Wikipedia
Pendulum (derivations) — Derivations from Pendulum (mathematics). Analysis of a simple gravity pendulum To begin, we shall make three assumptions about the simple pendulum: * The rod/string/cable on which the bob is swinging is massless, does not stretch, and always… … Wikipedia
pendulum — [[t]pe̱nʤʊləm[/t]] pendulums 1) N COUNT The pendulum of a clock is a rod with a weight at the end which swings from side to side in order to make the clock work. 2) N SING: usu the N You can use the idea of a pendulum and the way it swings… … English dictionary
pendulum — noun (C) 1 a rod with a weight at the bottom that swings regularly from side to side to control the working of a clock 2 the pendulum of opinion/fashion etc something that tends to change regularly from one position to an opposite one: The… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pendulum — [ pɛndjʊləm] noun 1》 a weight hung from a fixed point so that it can swing freely, especially a rod with a weighted end that regulates the mechanism of a clock. 2》 the tendency of a situation to oscillate between extremes: the pendulum of fashion … English new terms dictionary