| slovo | definícia |
gravitating
(encz) | gravitating, |
Gravitating
(gcide) | Gravitate \Grav"i*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gravitated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Gravitating.] [Cf. F. graviter. See
Gravity.]
To obey the law of gravitation; to exert a force or pressure,
or tend to move, under the influence of gravitation; to tend
in any direction or toward any object.
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Why does this apple fall to the ground? Because all
bodies gravitate toward each other. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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Politicians who naturally gravitate towards the
stronger party. --Macaulay.
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Gravitating
(gcide) | Gravitate \Grav"i*tate\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gravitated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Gravitating.] [Cf. F. graviter. See
Gravity.]
To obey the law of gravitation; to exert a force or pressure,
or tend to move, under the influence of gravitation; to tend
in any direction or toward any object.
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Why does this apple fall to the ground? Because all
bodies gravitate toward each other. --Sir W.
Hamilton.
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Politicians who naturally gravitate towards the
stronger party. --Macaulay.
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