We learned that Newton discovered the law of gravitation.
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Gravitation
//ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃn̩//
Synonyms for "gravitation" (66 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (19)
Related words (33)
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7 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesderived
10 entriesderived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesinstance of
1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
9 entriesTranslations
134 translations across 74 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- swaartekrag noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Albanian
1 entries- rëndesë noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Arabic
1 entries- جَاذِبِيَّة noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- cazibə noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- çəkim noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- انجذاب noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- جاذبه noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Bashkir
2 entries- тартылыу noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тартым noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Bengali
3 entries- অভিকর্ষ noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- মহাকর্ষ noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- মাধ্যাকর্ষণ noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Bulgarian
1 entries- гравитация noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Catalan
1 entries- gravitació noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 引力 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- 重力 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Chuvash
1 entries- туртӑм noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Crimean Tatar
2 entries- cazibe noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- incizap noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Czech
2 entries- gravitace noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- přitažlivost noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Dutch
2 entries- gravitatie noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- zwaartekracht noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Esperanto
2 entries- gravitada ondo noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- gravito noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Estonian
2 entries- gravitatsioon noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- raskusjõud noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Finnish
2 entries- gravitaatio noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- painovoima noun (fundamental force of attraction)
French
1 entries- gravitation noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Georgian
2 entries- გრავიტაცია noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- მიზიდულობა noun (fundamental force of attraction)
German
2 entries- Gravitation noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- Schwerkraft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Greek
1 entries- βαρύτητα noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Hebrew
1 entries- משיכה noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Hindi
2 entries- गुरुत्व noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- गुरुत्वाकर्षण noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Hungarian
2 entries- gravitáció noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tömegvonzás noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Icelandic
1 entries- aðdráttarafl noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Ido
1 entries- gravitado noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Indonesian
3 entries- gaya berat noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- gaya tarik bumi noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- gravitasi noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Interlingua
1 entries- gravitation noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Inuktitut
1 entries- ᐅᖁᒪᐃᓐᓂᖃᖅᑎᑦᑎᔪᖅ noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Irish
1 entries- imtharraingt noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Italian
3 entries- gravitazione noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- gravità noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- interazione gravitazionale noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Japanese
2 entries- 引力 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- 重力 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Kannada
1 entries- ಗುರುತ್ವ noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Karachay-Balkar
1 entries- тартыу noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Karakalpak
1 entries- tartıw noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Kazakh
2 entries- тарту noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тартылыс noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Khakas
1 entries- тартылғаны noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Korean
2 entries- 인력 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- 중력 noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Kumyk
2 entries- тартыв noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- чегим noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- тартылуу noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Latin
1 entries- gravitās noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Latvian
1 entries- gravitācija noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Lithuanian
2 entries- gravitacija noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- trauka noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Gravitatioun noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Macedonian
2 entries- гравитација noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тежа noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Malay
2 entries- daya berat noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- graviti noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Malayalam
1 entries- ഗുരുത്വാകർഷണം noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Māori
1 entries- tōāpapa noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- rakêş noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- gravitasjon noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tyngdekraft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- gravitasjon noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tyngdekraft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Ottoman Turkish
4 entries- آغرلغڭ آغمەسی noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- انجذاب noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- ثقلت noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- جاذبه noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Persian
2 entries- جاذبه noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- گرانش noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Polish
4 entries- ciążenie noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- ciążenie powszechne noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- grawitacja noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- siła ciążenia noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Portuguese
1 entries- gravitação noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Romanian
1 entries- gravitație noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Russian
3 entries- гравита́ция noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- притяже́ние noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тяготе́ние noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Salar
1 entries- datqusi noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- gravitácija noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- téža noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- гравита́ција noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- те́жа noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Slovene
1 entries- gravitácija noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Southern Altai
2 entries- тартар noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тартыш noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Spanish
2 entries- gravedad noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- gravitación noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Swedish
3 entries- gravitation noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tyngd noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tyngdkraft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Tagalog
3 entries- grabedad noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- hilabigat noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- karagsinan noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Tatar
2 entries- тартылу noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тартым noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Thai
2 entries- ความโน้มถ่วง noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- แรงดึงดูด noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Turkish
3 entries- kütle çekimi noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- kütleçekim noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- çekim noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Turkmen
3 entries- dartylma noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- dartyş noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- ýerdartyş noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Tuvan
3 entries- тыртары noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тыртыжылга noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- тыртыжыышкын noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Ukrainian
1 entries- гравіта́ція noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Uyghur
1 entries- تارتىش noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Uzbek
1 entries- joziba noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Vietnamese
2 entries- lực hấp dẫn noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- tương tác hấp dẫn noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Welsh
2 entries- disgyrchedd noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- disgyrchiant noun (fundamental force of attraction)
West-Frisian
2 entries- gravitaasjekrêft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
- swiertekrêft noun (fundamental force of attraction)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
Einstein described quantum entanglement as "spooky action at a distance." So, before Einstein's own Theory of General Relativity, might Newton's theory of gravitation have been described.
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Are you sure we can move freely in Space? Right and left we can go, backward and forward freely enough, and men always have done so. I admit we move freely in two dimensions. But how about up and down? Gravitation limits us there.
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In 1916 Einstein published his general theory of relativity. This theory linked gravitation, acceleration and the four dimensional space-time.
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