peculiar velocity
peculiar velocity noun: the velocity of an object, such as a star or a galaxy, relative to a reference rest frame where the average motion of surrounding objects is zero.
Noun
peculiar velocity (plural peculiar velocities)
- The velocity of an object, such as a star or a galaxy, relative to a reference rest frame where the average motion of surrounding objects is zero.
- Synonyms:
- peculiar motion
peculiar velocity meaning in Tamil
peculiar velocity in Tamil
- சிறப்பியல் திசைவேகம்
Synonyms of peculiar velocity
Forms of peculiar velocity
| plural | peculiar velocities |
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Questions about peculiar velocity
- What does peculiar velocity mean?
- Peculiar velocity means the velocity of an object, such as a star or a galaxy, relative to a reference rest frame where the average motion of surrounding objects is zero.
- What is peculiar velocity in Tamil?
- Peculiar velocity in Tamil is சிறப்பியல் திசைவேகம். See Peculiar velocity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is peculiar velocity?
- Peculiar velocity is a noun.
- What is the plural of peculiar velocity?
- The plural of peculiar velocity is peculiar velocities.
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