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gravitational

[ˌɡræv.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən.əl]

gravitational Definition

  • 1relating to or resulting from the force of gravity
  • 2having a strong influence or effect

Using gravitational: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gravitational" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The gravitational pull of the moon causes tides on Earth.

  • Example

    The planet's gravitational field affects the motion of nearby objects.

  • Example

    The company has a gravitational effect on the local economy.

  • Example

    His charismatic personality has a gravitational pull on people.

gravitational Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for gravitational

Phrases with gravitational

  • ripples in the fabric of space-time caused by the acceleration of massive objects, such as black holes or neutron stars

    Example

    The discovery of gravitational waves confirmed a major prediction of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity.

  • gravitational lensing

    the bending of light by the gravitational field of a massive object, which can distort and magnify the image of a more distant object behind it

    Example

    Astronomers use gravitational lensing to study distant galaxies and dark matter.

  • gravitational constant

    a physical constant that determines the strength of the gravitational force between two objects

    Example

    The gravitational constant is a fundamental parameter in physics and astronomy.

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Summary: gravitational in Brief

The term 'gravitational' [ˌɡræv.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən.əl] refers to the force of gravity or its effects, as well as a strong influence or effect. It is used in scientific contexts such as 'gravitational waves' and 'gravitational lensing,' as well as in everyday language like 'The company has a gravitational effect on the local economy.' Synonyms include 'attractive,' 'magnetic,' and 'powerful.'

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