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tidal force

tidal force noun: any of various gravitational forces acting on a body caused by variation in the distance between it and a source of a gravitational field; such forces due to the Moon are responsible for tides.

Noun

tidal force (plural tidal forces)

  1. Any of various gravitational forces acting on a body caused by variation in the distance between it and a source of a gravitational field; such forces due to the Moon are responsible for tides.

tidal force meaning in Tamil

tidal force in Tamil

பரலை விசை, கடல் அலை விசை

Forms of tidal force

pluraltidal forces

Questions about tidal force

What does tidal force mean?
Tidal force means any of various gravitational forces acting on a body caused by variation in the distance between it and a source of a gravitational field; such forces due to the Moon are responsible for tides.
What is tidal force in Tamil?
Tidal force in Tamil is பரலை விசை, கடல் அலை விசை. See Tidal force meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tidal force?
Tidal force is a noun.
What is the plural of tidal force?
The plural of tidal force is tidal forces.

Words near tidal force in the dictionary

  1. tidal energy
  2. tidal flat
  3. tidal flats
  4. tidal flood
  5. tidal floods
  6. tidal force
  7. tidal forces
  8. tidal island
  9. tidal islands
  10. tidal lock
  11. tidal locking

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