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Kinetics (noun) means the branch of mechanics that studies how objects move and the forces behind it, which together with kinematics makes up dynamics.

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1
The branch of mechanics that studies how objects move and the forces behind it, which together with kinematics makes up dynamics.
2
The branch of chemistry that studies how fast chemical reactions happen.
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “kinetic”).

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What is the meaning of kinetics?
"kinetics" (noun) means the branch of mechanics that studies how objects move and the forces behind it, which together with kinematics makes up dynamics.
What is another word for kinetics?
Other words for "kinetics" include dynamics.
What are the different meanings of kinetics?
"kinetics" has 2 main meanings: 1. The branch of mechanics that studies how objects move and the forces behind it, which together with kinematics makes up dynamics; 2. The branch of chemistry that studies how fast chemical reactions happen.

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