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fictitious force
noun
, Physics.
- any force that is postulated to account for apparent deviations from Newton's laws of motion appearing in an accelerated reference system.
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Example Sentences
Their manner of life, the food they eat, creates a fictitious force which must expend itself.
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His strength had been merely the fictitious force of fever; in reality he was weak.
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