gravitational
See also: gravitațional
English
Etymology
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gravitation + -al
Pronunciation
Adjective
gravitational (not comparable)
- Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.
- 2014 September 7, Natalie Angier, “The Moon comes around again [print version: Revisiting a moon that still has secrets to reveal: Supermoon revives interest in its violent origins and hidden face, International New York Times, 10 September 2014, p. 8]”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Unlike most moons of the solar system, ours has the heft, the gravitational gravitas, to pull itself into a sphere.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- active gravitational mass
- antigravitational
- cosmic gravitational wave background
- cosmic gravitational-wave background
- gravitational assist
- gravitational collapse
- gravitational constant
- gravitational convection
- gravitational field
- gravitational force
- gravitational interaction
- gravitational keyhole
- gravitational lens
- gravitational lensing
- gravitationally
- gravitational mass
- gravitational mirage
- gravitational propulsion
- gravitational radiation
- gravitational redshift
- gravitational singularity
- gravitational slingshot
- gravitational wave
- gravitational-wave background
- gravitational wave background
- high-frequency gravitational wave
- high frequency gravitational wave
- hydrogravitational
- hypergravitational
- isogravitational
- magnetogravitational
- microgravitational
- nongravitational
- passive gravitational mass
- photogravitational
- supergravitational
- thermogravitational
Translations
pertaining to gravitation
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