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kinetics

/kɪˈnɛt.ɪks/

kinetics noun: the branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as the reason i.e. the forces acting on such bodies. This, along with kinematics constitute dynamics, which is concerned purely with the effects of forces on moving bodies.

Noun

kinetics (uncountable)

  1. The branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as the reason i.e. the forces acting on such bodies. This, along with kinematics constitute dynamics, which is concerned purely with the effects of forces on moving bodies.
  2. The branch of chemistry that is concerned with the rates of chemical reactions.

kinetics meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Tagalog

kinetics in Hindi

physics
बलगतिकी balgatikī
chemistry
रासायनिक बलगतिकी rāsāyanik balgatikī

kinetics in Tamil

இயக்கியல், இயக்கவியல், இயக்கவிசையியல், இயக்க விசையியல், இயக்கப்பாட்டியல், இயக்கத்தாக்கியல்

kinetics in Urdu

حرکیات, جنبش شناسی

kinetics in Tagalog

physics
kilusan
More languagesFewer languages
kinetics in Malay
kinetik
kinetics in Indonesian
kinetika
kinetics in Vietnamese
động lực học

Origin of kinetics

From Ancient Greek κινητικός (kinētikós, “kinetic”).

Words formed from kinetics

Phrases with kinetics

Questions about kinetics

What does kinetics mean?
Kinetics means the branch of mechanics concerned with motion of objects, as well as the reason i.e. the forces acting on such bodies. This, along with kinematics constitute dynamics, which is concerned purely with the effects of forces on moving bodies.
What is kinetics in Hindi?
Kinetics in Hindi is बलगतिकी (balgatikī), रासायनिक बलगतिकी (rāsāyanik balgatikī). See Kinetics meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is kinetics?
Kinetics is a noun.
How do you pronounce kinetics?
Kinetics is pronounced /kɪˈnɛt.ɪks/.

Words near kinetics in the dictionary

  1. kineticisms
  2. kineticist
  3. kineticists
  4. kineticon
  5. kineticons
  6. kinetics
  7. kinetid
  8. kinetids
  9. kineties
  10. kinetin
  11. kinetine

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: kinetics (page history and authors); kinetics (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); kinetics (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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