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Meaning of GRAVITATIONAL ATTRACTION

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 Definition: [n]  (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"--Albert Einstein
 
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 Synonyms: gravitation, gravitational force, gravity
 
 See Also: attraction, attractive force, solar gravity

 

 

 

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