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first law of motion — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑Newton s first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion * * * Physics.… … Useful english dictionary
Newton's first law of motion — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion * * * Usage: usually … Useful english dictionary
First law (disambiguation) — First Law is a science fiction story by Isaac Asimov.In physics, there are two laws commonly known as the first law: * Newton s first law of motion * First law of thermodynamics See also * Second law * Third law … Wikipedia
law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
law of motion — Physics. any of three laws of classical mechanics, either the law that a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless an external force acts on the body (first law of motion), the law that the sum of the forces acting on a… … Universalium
First law of thermodynamics — In thermodynamics, the first law of thermodynamics is an expression of the more universal physical law of the conservation of energy. Succinctly, the first law of thermodynamics states: DescriptionThe first law of thermodynamics basically states… … Wikipedia
Newton's law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Newton's first law — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion … Useful english dictionary
Motion (physics) — Motion involves change in position, such as in this perspective of rapidly leaving Yongsan Station In physics, motion is a change in position of an object with respect to time. Change in action is the result of an unbalanced force. Motion is… … Wikipedia
motion — mo|tion1 W3 [ˈməuʃən US ˈmou ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(movement)¦ 2¦(moving your head or hand)¦ 3¦(suggestion at a meeting)¦ 4 in motion 5 set/put something in motion 6 go through the motions (of doing something) 7¦(body waste)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; :… … Dictionary of contemporary English
