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Gravitational attraction Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface

"the more remote the body the less the gravity"

"the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them"

"gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"

Example Sentences
"the more remote the body the less the gravity" noun
"the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them" noun
"gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love" noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
attraction
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
solar gravity
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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