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gravitation en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • [ˌɡɹʷævɪˈtʰæ̝ɪ̯ʃən] ~ [ˌɡɹʷævɪˈtʰæ̝ɪ̯ʃn̩] (Australia)
  • /ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪ̯ʃən/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌɡɹævɪˈtæ̝ɪ̯ʃən/ (Australia)
  • [ˌɡɹʷævɪˈtʰeɪ̯ʃən] ~ [ˌɡɹʷævɪˈtʰeɪ̯ʃn̩] (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us Proto-Italic *gʷraus Latin gravis Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin -itō Latin gravitō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō New Latin gravitātiōbor. English gravitation Borrowed from New Latin gravitātiō. By surface analysis, gravitate + -ion.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The fundamental force of attraction which exists between all matter in the universe that tends to draw bodies towards each other, due to matter causing the curvature of spacetime. It is the weakest of the four fundamental interactions, and possesses a gauge boson known as the graviton.

Forms

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gravitations Number=Plur lexicographic

Antonyms

levitation

Deriveds

quantum gravitation · gravitationless · nongravitation · pseudogravitation · supergravitation · degravitation · gravitational · gravitate · autogravitation · antigravitation

Synonyms

gravity

Translations (133)

nb tyngdekraft (fundamental force of attraction) · pl grawitacja (fundamental force of attraction) · tyv тыртыжылга (fundamental force of attraction) · sq rëndesë (fundamental force of attraction) · tl hilabigat (fundamental force of attraction) · sh те́жа (fundamental force of attraction) · vi tương tác hấp dẫn (fundamental force of attraction) · kum чегим (fundamental force of attraction) · tl karagsinan (fundamental force of attraction) · kmr rakêş (fundamental force of attraction) · tr kütleçekim (fundamental force of attraction) · cy disgyrchiant (fundamental force of attraction) · fi gravitaatio (fundamental force of attraction) · hi गुरुत्वाकर्षण (fundamental force of attraction) · lb Gravitatioun (fundamental force of attraction) · kjh тартылғаны (fundamental force of attraction) · is aðdráttarafl (fundamental force of attraction) · uz joziba (fundamental force of attraction) · kk тартылыс (fundamental force of attraction) · ms daya berat (fundamental force of attraction) · bg гравитация (fundamental force of attraction) · ru тяготе́ние (fundamental force of attraction) · hi गुरुत्व (fundamental force of attraction) · fy swiertekrêft (fundamental force of attraction) · et gravitatsioon (fundamental force of attraction) · it interazione gravitazionale (fundamental force of attraction) · ja 重力 (fundamental force of attraction) · nn tyngdekraft (fundamental force of attraction) · mi tōāpapa (fundamental force of attraction) · et raskusjõud (fundamental force of attraction) · ca gravetat (fundamental force of attraction) · crh cazibe (fundamental force of attraction) · it gravitazione (fundamental force of attraction) · id gaya tarik bumi (fundamental force of attraction) · az çəkim (fundamental force of attraction) · crh incizap (fundamental force of attraction) · ky тартылуу (fundamental force of attraction) · pl siła ciążenia (fundamental force of attraction) · az cazibə (fundamental force of attraction) · ka გრავიტაცია (fundamental force of attraction) · sv gravitation (fundamental force of attraction) · tyv тыртыжыышкын (fundamental force of attraction) · id gravitasi (fundamental force of attraction) · es gravitación (fundamental force of attraction) · alt тартыш (fundamental force of attraction) · fa گرانش (fundamental force of attraction) · ug تارتىش (fundamental force of attraction) · ru гравита́ция (fundamental force of attraction) · ota انجذاب (fundamental force of attraction) · tt тартым (fundamental force of attraction) · kk тарту (fundamental force of attraction) · hu tömegvonzás (fundamental force of attraction) · ia gravitation (fundamental force of attraction) · fa جاذبه (fundamental force of attraction) · ga imtharraingt (fundamental force of attraction) · pl ciążenie (fundamental force of attraction) · tk dartyş (fundamental force of attraction) · pl ciążenie powszechne (fundamental force of attraction) · ru притяже́ние (fundamental force of attraction) · es gravedad (fundamental force of attraction) · iu ᐅᖁᒪᐃᓐᓂᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ (fundamental force of attraction) · kaa tartıw (fundamental force of attraction) · ko 중력 (fundamental force of attraction) · cs gravitace (fundamental force of attraction) · tk dartylma (fundamental force of attraction) · mk тежа (fundamental force of attraction) · ota جاذبه (fundamental force of attraction) · lt trauka (fundamental force of attraction) · cmn 引力 (fundamental force of attraction) · cy disgyrchedd (fundamental force of attraction) · ota ثقلت (fundamental force of attraction) · sh téža (fundamental force of attraction) · ro gravitație (fundamental force of attraction) · pt gravitação (fundamental force of attraction) · ka მიზიდულობა (fundamental force of attraction) · lv gravitācija (fundamental force of attraction) · bn অভিকর্ষ (fundamental force of attraction) · la gravitās (fundamental force of attraction) · fr gravitation (fundamental force of attraction) · bn মহাকর্ষ (fundamental force of attraction) · uk гравіта́ція (fundamental force of attraction) · mk гравитација (fundamental force of attraction) · ml ഗുരുത്വാകർഷണം (fundamental force of attraction) · sh гравита́ција (fundamental force of attraction) · tk ýerdartyş (fundamental force of attraction) · tyv тыртары (fundamental force of attraction) · ota آغرلغڭ آغمەسی (fundamental force of attraction) · cs přitažlivost (fundamental force of attraction) · ar جَاذِبِيَّة (fundamental force of attraction) · bn মাধ্যাকর্ষণ (fundamental force of attraction) · lt gravitacija (fundamental force of attraction) · nn gravitasjon (fundamental force of attraction) · tr kütle çekimi (fundamental force of attraction) · sv tyngd (fundamental force of attraction) · sh gravitácija (fundamental force of attraction) · nl gravitatie (fundamental force of attraction) · kn ಗುರುತ್ವ (fundamental force of attraction) · ko 인력 (fundamental force of attraction) · ba тартылыу (fundamental force of attraction) · fi painovoima (fundamental force of attraction) · tl grabedad (fundamental force of attraction) · eo gravitada ondo (fundamental force of attraction) · fy gravitaasjekrêft (fundamental force of attraction) · ja 引力 (fundamental force of attraction) · he משיכה (fundamental force of attraction) · sv tyngdkraft (fundamental force of attraction) · hu gravitáció (fundamental force of attraction) · ca gravitació (fundamental force of attraction) · krc тартыу (fundamental force of attraction) · nb gravitasjon (fundamental force of attraction) · cv туртӑм (fundamental force of attraction) · de Gravitation (fundamental force of attraction) · vi lực hấp dẫn (fundamental force of attraction) · io gravitado (fundamental force of attraction) · alt тартар (fundamental force of attraction) · cmn 重力 (fundamental force of attraction) · nl zwaartekracht (fundamental force of attraction) · kum тартыв (fundamental force of attraction) · eo gravito (fundamental force of attraction) · id gaya berat (fundamental force of attraction) · ms graviti (fundamental force of attraction) · tt тартылу (fundamental force of attraction) · th แรงดึงดูด (fundamental force of attraction) · tr çekim (fundamental force of attraction) · slr datqusi (fundamental force of attraction) · af swaartekrag (fundamental force of attraction) · ba тартым (fundamental force of attraction) · am ስበት (fundamental force of attraction) · it gravità (fundamental force of attraction) · el βαρύτητα (fundamental force of attraction) · sl gravitácija (fundamental force of attraction) · th ความโน้มถ่วง (fundamental force of attraction) · de Schwerkraft (fundamental force of attraction)