GRAVITATIONAL

gravitational, gravitative

(adjective) of or relating to or caused by gravitation

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

gravitational (not comparable)

Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.

Synonyms

• gravitic

Source: Wiktionary


Grav`i*tation*al, a. (Physics)

Definition: Of or pertaining to the force of gravity; as, gravitational units.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 March 2025

SUSPENDED

(adjective) (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; “suspended matter such as silt or mud...”; “dust particles suspended in the air”; “droplets in suspension in a gas”


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Coffee Trivia

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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