(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
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gravitational attraction::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gravitation, gravitational force, gravity |
| Type of | attraction, attractive force |
| Has types | solar gravity |
Examples of gravitational attraction
gravitational attraction
The gravitational attraction between the Earth and Moon causes tides on Earth.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Then the expansion stops, and reverses due to the star's gravitational attraction.
From the qedradiation.scienceblog.com
The kinetic energy and the gravitational attraction warp it in different directions.
From the economist.com
The mass of a star can be directly determined only from its gravitational attraction.
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This evolution is driven by the gravitational attraction of dark matter.
From the sciencedaily.com
Its gravitational attraction drags in ordinary atoms.
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The bulk of the gravitational attraction is provided by the yet-unknown particles that make up dark matter.
From the dispatch.com
We are told Black Holes exert such an irresistible gravitational attraction that not even light can escape.
From the economist.com
On Earth, tides result from the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun pulling on our surface oceans.
From the sciencedaily.com
