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centre of gravity
centre of gravity n (General Physics) the point through which the resultant of the gravitational forces on a body always acts Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | centre of gravity - the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act; in uniform gravity it is equal to the center of masscenter of gravitymidpoint, centre, center - a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figurecenter of flotation, centre of flotation - the center of gravity of a floating object |
Translationscentre of gravity
centre of gravity the point through which the resultant of the gravitational forces on a body always acts centre of gravity
cen·ter of grav·i·ty (COG) (sen'tĕr grav'i-tē) The point on a body or system where, if pressure equal to the weight of the object is applied, forces acting on the object will be in equilibrium; the point around which the mass is centered; the location of the COG in an adult human being in the anatomic position is just anterior to the second sacral vertebra.
Synonym(s): centre of gravity. FinancialSeeCGcentre of gravity
Synonyms for centre of gravitynoun the point within something at which gravity can be considered to actSynonymsRelated Words- midpoint
- centre
- center
- center of flotation
- centre of flotation
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