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单词 gravitational wave
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gravitational wave


noun Astronomy, Physics.

(in general relativity) a propagating wave of gravitational energy produced by accelerating masses, especially during catastrophic events, as the gravitational collapse of massive stars.
Also called gravity wave.

Origin of gravitational wave

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby gravitational wave

gravitational lens, gravitational mass, gravitational radius, gravitational redshift, gravitational ulcer, gravitational wave, gravitative, gravitino, graviton, gravitropism, gravity
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British Dictionary definitions for gravitational wave

gravitational wave

noun

physics another name for gravity wave
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
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