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Meanings of attractive force in English

Portuguese
atração
Catalan
força d'atracció
Spanish
atracción

The force by which one object attracts another.

      atração
      Usage of attractive force in English
      1
      If the attractive force is doubled, then the repulsive force is doubled.
      Aether and Gravitation
      2
      But silicate rock is notably lacking in response to that attractive force.
      Anchorite
      3
      It has a small attractive force, which gives it its fluidic structure.
      The Naked God
      4
      If the attractive force is halved, the repulsive force is halved.
      Aether and Gravitation
      5
      Gravity is an attractive force between any two objects with mass.
      Wired
      6
      How about I just say that it is negative because it's an attractive force?
      Wired
      7
      They can spin the cells, but the attractive force between them isn't a choice.
      The last page
      8
      In other words, the gravitational force is an attractive force.
      Wired
      9
      The attractive force will change its direction, and we shall land in the sun!
      A Voyage in a Balloon (1852)
      10
      What the attractive force measured at a distance of one, two, even three miles.
      The last page
      11
      The social status of one class exerts an attractive force on the class next below.
      The Fertility of the Unfit
      12
      The bodily form of nature came to pass through the attractive force of the elements.
      Philosophical Letters of Friedrich Schiller
      13
      It must be inconceivably large, to exert such an enormous attractive force at this distance.
      The Skylark of Space
      14
      This says the attractive force between two things declines with the square of the distance.
      Wired
      15
      Two objects with opposite charges will be pulled toward each other with an attractive force.
      The Physics of Superheroes
      16
      There is an attractive force between the two atoms.
      Wired
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      Translations for attractive force
      Portuguese
      atração
      Spanish
      atracción
      Attractive force through the time
      Attractive force across language varieties
      United States of America
      Common
      United Kingdom
      Common