physics
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3.4
- noun
- /ˈfɪzɪks/
:
física
- And also, are there any other laws of physics that dark matter does obey?
- laws of physics
- underlying physics
- physics in biology
Well then this is the perfect opportunity for tattoo ink to use capillary action, be drawn into your skin by its own physics and power and stay there.
- Well then this is the perfect opportunity for tattoo ink to use capillary action, be drawn into your skin by its own physics and power and stay there.
- That's the like the laws of physics of their system.
- Then comes a layer of physics and abstract rules and so on.
- What I do, though, is I'm fairly cautious with the physics.
Examples
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It's pure physics!
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I totally know what that means, but I'm wondering what the physics are behind.
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OK, so back to the simple physics of forces.
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It's one of the physics properties of all mass.
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So much for the laws of physics.
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The rules of physics don't apply to us.
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As far as is known, the physics of the gaseous solar interior is relatively simple.
Academic text (1990) -
Despite the apparent complexity of contemporary mathematical physics, it too deals with simple problems.
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A roller coaster is just elemental physics.
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The teacher explained the basic principles of physics to the students during the first class.
Synonyms
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3.7
A quality in a material you can see or measure without changing it, like density
Compounds
- Specialized
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3.8
A rule that describes how nature behaves, often shown with a formula
- Specialized
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5.5
The study of how matter and energy behave inside atoms and very small particles
- Specialized
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4.5
The science that studies very small parts of matter and how they interact
- Specialized
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4.0
The study of the center of an atom and its parts, like protons and neutrons
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4.1
A room or building with equipment for doing experiments and teaching physics
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5.3
An area of physics that studies how solid materials behave with electricity, magnetism, and light
- Specialized
The study of very small particles and how they interact at very high energy
- NSFW
Movement in games or animation that makes soft parts like hair and clothes bounce
- Jargon
A feeling of wanting the exact methods and high status of physics in other fields
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Physics comes from the Greek physis meaning 'nature'. So when people talk about 'the physics of' something, they mean the natural rules or facts that make it behave that way.