pendulum
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under…A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
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значень: 4A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
Pendel
ма́ятникmájatnik
ма́ятникmájatnyk, вага́длоvahádlo
an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity
A body suspended from a fixed support so that it swings freely back and forth under the influence of gravity, commonly used to regulate various devices such as clocks.
(ширше)The tendency of a situation to oscillate (between two extremes).
A lamp, etc. suspended from a ceiling.
A watch's guard-ring by which it is attached to a chain.
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речень: 11What's a pendulum?
The pendulum swung back and forth.
deDas Pendel schwang hin und her. — Waldelfe
This clock has an enormous pendulum.
ruУ этих часов огромный маятник. — marafon
We have an old pendulum clock.
Its motion resembles the oscillation of a pendulum.
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Borrowed from the neuter of Latin pendulus (“hanging”).Borrowed from the neuter of Latin pendulus (“hanging”).
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множина: pendulums / pendulaСпільнокореневі
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