What does "standard gravity" mean?

A measure of the nominal gravitational acceleration of an object in a vacuum near the surface of the Earth, defined by standard as 9.80665 m/s².

Standard gravity

Q: What is a synonym for "standard gravity"?

Common synonyms include: classroom gravity, earth gravity, earth gravity baseline, earth gravity standard, educational gravity, gravitational acceleration.

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A measure of the nominal gravitational acceleration of an object in a vacuum near the surface of the Earth, defined by standard as 9.80665 m/s².

Synonyms

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classroom gravity earth gravity earth gravity baseline earth gravity standard educational gravity gravitational acceleration

Antonyms

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exact gravity microgravity no gravity precise gravity

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