Newtonian mechanics
Early classical mechanics as propounded by Isaac Newton, especially that based on his…Early classical mechanics as propounded by Isaac Newton, especially that based on his laws of motion and theory of gravity.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Early classical mechanics as propounded by Isaac Newton, especially that based on his laws of motion and theory of gravity.
the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion:classical mechanics
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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