Usage of "gravitational attraction"

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Physics: the force of mutual attraction between all masses in the universe.

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Synonyms

Examples for "gravity"

The seemingly gravity-defying art market also reflects the nature of wealth today. 
 BBC 

Still, he decided to make the gravity of the situation perfectly clear. 
 The charlemagne pursuit 

The parties are aware of the gravity of the situation, said Mor. 
 Reuters 

Nasa's reduced gravity education programme holds a special place in space history. 
 BBC 

Venizelos said parties and deputies must weigh the gravity of the situation. 
 Reuters 

Therefore let none expect mercy-havethe seasons, gravitation, the appointed days, mercy? 
 Leaves of Grass 

He'd said something about lesser gravitation, but I didn't feel that light. 
 The Great Book of Amber 

The lighter gas rises and the heavier sinks by law of gravitation. 
 Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects 

Only the perfectly selfless man can elude the gravitation of material life. 
 Reincarnation: A Study in Human Evolution 

The law of gravitation is at the bottom of all his work. 
 Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science 

Plants respond to gravitational force through directional growth along the gravity vector. 
 Pubmed 

Here is the gravitational force: This looks similar to the Coulomb equation. 
 Wired 

In terms of the apparent gravitational force, there are two other issues. 
 Wired 

Since the gravitational force changes as the comet moves, I can cheat. 
 Wired 

The gravitational force is fairly straightforward, but air resistance is more complicated. 
 Wired 

Usage of gravitational attraction in inglês

To counter gravitational attraction took velocity, which meant consumption of fuel. 
 Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet 

In accordance with Newton's Law, gravitational attraction increased rapidly on approaching a body. 
 Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet 

Transportation is effected by means of flying ships actuated by the control of gravitational attraction. 
 The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a Psychic Revelation 

The electromagnetic force from the tiny magnet overwhelms the gravitational attraction of the whole Earth. 
 The Guardian 

One core is larger than the rest, and so has more gravitational attraction than the others. 
 The Science of Battlestar Galactica 

As far as anyone has been able to experimentally determine, gravitational attraction between masses is always attractive. 
 The Physics of Superheroes 

Dr William Reville writes Stars are born when vast clouds of mostly hydrogen gas collapse under gravitational attraction. 
 The Irish Times 

Astronomers study the motion of stars in galaxies, as they twist and rotate under each other's gravitational attraction. 
 The Guardian 

Suddenly remembering Angina Seng's big Chambers gun, he wondered just how much of her gravitational attraction it represented. 
 The Centauri Device 

By including the gravitational attraction of a certain amount of Dark Matter, the results can be brought into agreement. 
 The Guardian 

These grains would have spent eternity moving through space, ignoring each other, had gravitational attraction not brought them together. 
 Packing for mars: the curious science of life in the void 

Through those laws, one could understand the gravitational attraction of bodies in a system, and thus come to understand orbits. 
 Death by black hole: and other cosmic quandaries 

His weight, however, is a function of the gravitational attraction between him and whatever large mass he is standing on. 
 The Physics of Superheroes 

As the universe expanded, spots with a little bit of extra matter gathered more and more matter through gravitational attraction. 
 Wired 

This is because the more massive the star is, the hotter it needs to be to balance its gravitational attraction. 
 A briefer history of time 

He solved Kepler's Problem on cutting a semicircle, independently proved Kepler's third law, and formulated the inverse-square law of gravitational attraction. 
 Wired 