clock paradox en · NOUN
Meanings
- (qualifier:relativity) The phenomenon in which two observers who start together with identical clocks, follow different timelines, and then rejoin can have different elapsed times on their clocks, especially if one travels at a relativistic speed.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clock paradoxes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (3)
fi kaksosparadoksi (physical phenomenon) · ta கடிகாரப் புதிர் (physical phenomenon) · fi kelloparadoksi (physical phenomenon)