Beharrungsvermögen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- inertia noun In physics, the tendency of an object to keep doing whatever it's already doing — staying still or moving in a straight line — unless a force acts on it.
Senses
Beharrungsvermögen is used for these senses in English:
- inertia (figuratively) In a person, unwillingness to take action.
inertia — full definition
- noun In physics, the tendency of an object to keep doing whatever it's already doing — staying still or moving in a straight line — unless a force acts on it.
- noun A reluctance to act, change, or get started; sluggishness.