gravitational constant

[ grav-i-tey-shuh-nl kon-stuhnt ]

/ ˌgræv ɪˈteɪ ʃə nl ˈkɒn stənt /

noun Physics, Astronomy.

a universal physical constant used in calculating the attraction between two masses. Symbol: G

Also called constant of gravitation, constant of gravity .

Origin of gravitational constant

First recorded in 1805–10

Words nearby gravitational constant

gravitas, gravitate, gravitation, gravitational, gravitational collapse, gravitational constant, gravitational field, gravitational force, gravitational interaction, gravitational lens, gravitational mass

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British Dictionary definitions for gravitational constant

gravitational constant

noun

the factor relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation. It is a universal constant with the value 6.673 × 10 –11 N m² kg –2Symbol: G

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Medical definitions for gravitational constant

gravitational constant

[ grăv′ĭ-tā′shə-nəl ]

n.

The constant in Newton's law of gravitation that yields the attractive force between two bodies when multiplied by the product of the masses of the two bodies and divided by the square of the distance between them.newtonian constant of gravitation

Scientific definitions for gravitational constant

gravitational constant

A constant relating the force of the gravitational attraction between two bodies to their masses and their distance from each other in Newton's law of gravitation. The gravitational constant equals approximately 6.67259 X 10-11 newton square meters per square kilogram. Its symbol is G. See more at Newton's law of gravitation.

单词	gravitational constant
释义	gravitational constant [ grav-i-tey-shuh-nl kon-stuhnt ] / ˌgræv ɪˈteɪ ʃə nl ˈkɒn stənt / noun Physics, Astronomy. a universal physical constant used in calculating the attraction between two masses. Symbol: G Also called constant of gravitation, constant of gravity . See also law of gravitation. Origin of gravitational constant First recorded in 1805–10 Words nearby gravitational constant gravitas, gravitate, gravitation, gravitational, gravitational collapse, gravitational constant, gravitational field, gravitational force, gravitational interaction, gravitational lens, gravitational mass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for gravitational constant gravitational constant noun the factor relating force to mass and distance in Newton's law of gravitation. It is a universal constant with the value 6.673 × 10 –11 N m² kg –2Symbol: G Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for gravitational constant gravitational constant [ grăv′ĭ-tā′shə-nəl ] n. The constant in Newton's law of gravitation that yields the attractive force between two bodies when multiplied by the product of the masses of the two bodies and divided by the square of the distance between them.newtonian constant of gravitation The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for gravitational constant gravitational constant A constant relating the force of the gravitational attraction between two bodies to their masses and their distance from each other in Newton's law of gravitation. The gravitational constant equals approximately 6.67259 X 10-11 newton square meters per square kilogram. Its symbol is G. See more at Newton's law of gravitation. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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