THEORY OF GRAVITATION
(noun)Definitions
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Theory Of Gravitation.
Theory Of Gravitation - as a noun
(physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gravitational theorynewton's theory of gravitationtheory of gravityExample Sentences
"The theory of gravitation was formulated by Sir Isaac Newton in the 17th century."
"According to the theory of gravitation, all objects with mass are attracted to each other."
"Einstein's theory of general relativity expanded upon the theory of gravitation."
"The theory of gravitation explains why objects fall to the ground when dropped."
"Many experiments have been conducted to test the theory of gravitation."