Gravitics

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The fictional science of studying and controlling gravity. uncountable

    "I scan the Imperial Journal of Physics and the Borshallan Physics Review every day. Nobody's doing comparable work. They're all concerned with gravitics and field dynamics."

  2. 2
    Devices able to control gravity or gravitational waves, considered collectively. uncountable

    "I'll adjust the computer to our assigned radio beam and it can use the gravitics to mimic conventional flight."

Example

More examples

"I scan the Imperial Journal of Physics and the Borshallan Physics Review every day. Nobody's doing comparable work. They're all concerned with gravitics and field dynamics."

Etymology

From gravity + -ics.

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