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gravitation

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Noun — The natural force that pulls objects with mass toward each other, such as the pull that keeps planets in orbit.

How to use gravitation

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law of gravitation gravitation between masses

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin gravitātiō, formed from gravitate + -ion.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gravitation” mean?

The word “gravitation” means the natural force that pulls objects with mass toward each other, such as the pull that keeps planets in orbit. In plain terms, the scientific term for the pulling force between masses, like the one that gives objects weight.

How do you pronounce “gravitation”?

“Gravitation” is pronounced gra-vih-TAY-shuhn (/ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪ̯ʃən/ in IPA).

How do you use “gravitation” in a sentence?

Here is “gravitation” used in a sentence: “Gravitation keeps the moon orbiting the earth.”

What part of speech is “gravitation”?

“Gravitation” is a noun.

Where does the word “gravitation” come from?

The word “gravitation” comes from New Latin. Borrowed from New Latin gravitātiō, formed from gravitate + -ion.

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