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kinetic

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN energy ▪ The two comets are entirely ablated, whereas the stony objects lose most of their kinetic energy to deceleration, not ablation. ▪ Impact explosions begin with the nearly instantaneous conversion of the ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
kinetic \ki*net"ic\ (k[i^]*n[e^]t"[i^]k or k[-i]*n[e^]t"[i^]k), a. [Gr. kinhtiko`s, from kinei^n to move.] (Physics) Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to latent. Kinetic energy . See Energy , n. 4.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Kinetic (Ancient Greek: κίνησις “kinesis”, movement or to move) may refer to: Kinetic theory , describes a gas as a large number of small particles, all of which are in constant, random motion Kinetic energy , of an object is the energy which it possesses ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of or relating to motion 2 Of or relating to kinesis

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy" characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime" supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic ...

Usage examples of kinetic.

It is however necessary for time as a supplement to the axiom of kinetic symmetry.

If we move Phobos, for example, automatic bookkeeping in the Bell Continuum would adjust descriptors for all particles moving within the galaxy, deducting a tiny amount of their total momentum, angular momentum, and kinetic energy.

Every loose article in every heptagon had long since been stored in its individual shock-proof compartment, and now every Vorkul coiled his entire body in fierce clasp about mighty horizontal bars: for the entire kinetic energy of the untold millions of tons of mass comprising the cone, at the terrific measure of its highest possible velocity, was to be hurled upon those unbreakable linkages of force which bound the trussed aggregation of Vorkulian fortresses to the deeply-buried intrenchments of the hexans.

Four main classes of mind were distinguished, called, respectively, the Poietic, the Kinetic, the Dull, and the Base.

Kinetic class consists of types, various, of course, and merging insensibly along the boundary into the less representative constituents of the Poietic group, but distinguished by a more restricted range of imagination.

Kinetic type, just as the Poietic type, may display an imagination of restricted or of the most universal range.

The Base may, indeed, be either poietic, kinetic, or dull, though most commonly they are the last, and their definition concerns not so much the quality of their imagination as a certain bias in it, that to a statesman makes it a matter for special attention.

Taking humanity as a multitude of unique individuals in mass, one may, for practical purposes, deal with it far more conveniently by disregarding its uniquenesses and its mixed cases altogether, and supposing it to be an assembly of poietic, kinetic, dull, and base people.

The kinetic man of wide range, who has assimilated his poietic predecessor, succeeds with far more readiness than his poietic contemporary in almost every human activity.

State into the spiritual and material does, to a certain extent, anticipate this opposition of poietic and kinetic, but the intimate texture of his mind was dull and hard, the conception slipped from him again, and his suppression of literary activities, and his imposition of a rule of life upon the poietic types, who are least able to sustain it, mark how deeply he went under.

The fabric vaporized as the round contacted it, its kinetic energy at the tip the equivalent of an acetylene torch.

Then as the clock runs down this is retransformed into kinetic energy, causing the movements of the wheels.

Along both sides of the Zamjan gouts of searing purple flame streaked upwards as the harpoons struck the earth, releasing their colossal kinetic energy in a single devastating burst of heat.

The oxidations at the cells are, therefore, under such control that the quantity of kinetic energy supplied to the body as a whole, and to the different organs, is proportional to the work that is done.

The sudden deceleration is going to cause a lot of the energy in the warpfields to blueshift and go kinetic.