Meaning of KINETIC
| Pronunciation: | | ki'netik
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- [adj] supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor
- [adj] characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"
- [adj] relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy"
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| | Synonyms: | | dynamic, dynamical, energising, energizing, moving |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ki*net"ic\, q. [Gr. ?, from ? to move.] (Physics)
Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to
latent.
{Kinetic energy}. See {Energy}, n. 4.
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| | Related Terms: | | active, acute, aggressive, animated, brisk, dynamic, electrodynamic, energetic, enterprising, enthusiastic, forceful, forcible, full of pep, geodynamic, go-go, hearty, impetuous, incisive, intense, keen, kinematic, lively, living, lusty, mettlesome, peppy, radiodynamic, robust, smacking, snappy, spanking, spirited, strenuous, strong, take-charge, take-over, trenchant, vibrant, vigorous, vivacious, vivid, zestful, zesty, zippy |
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