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electrostatic
[ ih-lek-truh-stat-ik ]
electrostatic
/ ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈstætɪk /
adjective
- of, concerned with, producing, or caused by static electricity
- concerned with electrostatics
electrostatic
/ ĭ-lĕk′trō-stăt′ĭk /
- Relating to or caused by electric charges that are not in motion.
- Compare electrodynamic
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Derived Forms
- eˌlectroˈstatically, adverb
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Other Words From
- e·lectro·stati·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of electrostatic1
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Example Sentences
“I think the most likely mechanism for providing the spark is electrostatic,” Stansfield said.
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We get some gravity, some magnetic, and some electrostatic field distortion, too.
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Seriously, though, I didn't think the electrostatic curvature would be so slow to adjust.
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The attraction of light particles to a charged body is explained by electrostatic induction.
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Electrostatic effects, however, differ greatly from those of tides.
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Magnetic and gravitational and electrostatic fields rotate polarized light or bend light or do this or that as the case may be.
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