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free body

free body noun: a body singled out in order to analyze the forces acting on it, such as in a free body diagram.

Noun

free body (plural free bodies)

  1. A body singled out in order to analyze the forces acting on it, such as in a free body diagram.

Forms of free body

pluralfree bodies

Words formed from free body

Questions about free body

What does free body mean?
Free body means a body singled out in order to analyze the forces acting on it, such as in a free body diagram.
What part of speech is free body?
Free body is a noun.
What is the plural of free body?
The plural of free body is free bodies.

Words near free body in the dictionary

  1. free bench
  2. free bleed
  3. free bleeding
  4. free board
  5. free bodies
  6. free body
  7. free body diagram
  8. free body diagrams
  9. free boob
  10. free boobed
  11. free boobing

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