gravity
11gravity — noun 1 natural force ADJECTIVE ▪ low, weak, zero ▪ the weak gravity on the moon ▪ strong VERB + GRAVITY ▪ …
12gravity — 01. Isaac Newton began his famous experiments with [gravity] in 1664. 02. Galileo helped us to understand motion and [gravity] when he began to study falling bodies. 03. The moon s [gravitational] field exerts tidal forces on our oceans. 04. A… …
13Gravity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Gravity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 gravity gravity gravitation Sgm: N 1 weight weight Sgm: N 1 heaviness heaviness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 specific gravity specific gravity Sgm: N 1 pondorosity …
14gravity — [[t]græ̱vɪti[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Gravity is the force which causes things to drop to the ground. → See also centre of gravity Arrows would continue to fly forward forever in a straight line were it not for gravity, which brings them down to earth.… …
15Gravity — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Gravity est un nom commun qui peut désigner : Gravity : Le premier single extrait de l album Out Of Nothing du groupe anglais Embrace.… …
16gravity — n. seriousness 1) to grasp the gravity (of a situation) weight 2) specific; zero gravity 3) the center; force of gravity * * * [ grævɪtɪ] force of gravity zero gravity [ weight ] specific the center [ seriousness ] to grasp the gravity (of a… …
17gravity — grav|i|ty [ˈgrævıti] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: gravité, from Latin gravitas, from gravis; GRAVE1] 1.) technical the force that causes something to fall to the ground or to be attracted to another ↑planet →↑gravitation ▪ the force… …
18gravity — grav|i|ty [ grævəti ] noun uncount * 1. ) the force that makes something fall to the ground: the laws of gravity 2. ) gravity of the seriousness or importance of something: I m sure you can appreciate the gravity of the situation. Offenders… …
19gravity */ — UK [ˈɡrævətɪ] / US noun [uncountable] 1) physics the force that makes any two objects that have mass move towards each other. The most common example of this is when an object falls to the ground the laws of gravity 2) the seriousness or… …
20gravity — /grav i tee/, n., pl. gravities. 1. the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth. 2. heaviness or weight. 3. gravitation in general. 4. See acceleration of gravity. 5. a unit of acceleration… …
