Free Translator Free Translator
Translators Dictionaries Courses Other
Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Dynamics   /daɪnˈæmɪks/   Listen
Dynamics

noun
1.
The branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies.  Synonym: kinetics.



Related search:



WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University








Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Dynamics" Quotes from Famous Books



... were such as to warrant composure. To be sure, somebody said the car was to be left at Jeru; but Jeru was eight miles away, and any quantity of mischief might be done before we reached it,—if indeed we were not prevented from reaching it altogether. It was a mere question of dynamics. Would dry wood be able to hold its own against a raging fire for half an hour? Of course the conductor thought it would; but even conductors are not infallible; and you may imagine how comfortable it was to sit and know that a fire was in full ...
— Gala-days • Gail Hamilton

... its own decay, and most of the worst catastrophes of history have been caused by an obstinate resistance to change when resistance was no longer possible. Thus while an incessant alteration in social equilibrium is inevitable, a revolution is a problem in dynamics, on the correct solution of which the fortunes of a ...
— The Theory of Social Revolutions • Brooks Adams



Words linked to "Dynamics" :   mechanics, group dynamics, ballistics, kinetics, dynamic



Copyright © 2024 Free-Translator.com