HyperDic: theory_of_gravity

English > 1 sense of the expression theory of gravity:
NOUNcognitiontheory of gravity, theory of gravitation, gravitational theory, Newton's theory of gravitation(physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
English > theory of gravity: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning(physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
Synonymstheory of gravitation, gravitational theory, Newton's theory of gravitation
Categoryphysics, natural philosophyThe science of matter and energy and their interactions
Partslaw of gravitation, Newton's law of gravitation(physics) the law that states any two bodies attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
Broaderscientific theoryA theory that explains scientific observations

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