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View synonyms for kinetics
kinetics
[ ki-net-iks, kahy- ]
noun
, (used with a singular verb)
- the branch of mechanics that deals with the actions of forces in producing or changing the motion of masses.
kinetics
/ kɪˈnɛtɪks; kaɪ- /
kinetics
/ kə-nĕt′ĭks /
- See dynamics
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Dynamics, or kinetics, which treats of simple motion as an effect of the action of forces.
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The most important conception in kinetics is that of “inertia.”
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We follow also the traditional practice of dealing first with statics and then with kinetics.
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Kinetics, ki-net′iks, n. the science which treats of the action of force in producing or changing motion.
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He wrote to her of kinetics and atoms as if she had been a fellow-student.
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