zero gravity
zero gravity noun: the state of apparent weightlessness which occurs in a very low gravity field, or in free fall.
Noun
zero gravity (uncountable)
- The state of apparent weightlessness which occurs in a very low gravity field, or in free fall.
- Starting at the zero-gravity of earth's core, accumulative acceleration is easily built up in a four-thousand-mile tube.1938 October, Jack Binder, “If Science Reached the Earth's Core”, in Thrilling Wonder Stories, volume 12, number 2, page 9
- A gravity-free world, or zero gravity, or weightlessness is ... a relative thing.1968, William J. Masica, “Zero-Gravity Effects”, in Nasa Technical Memorandum, page 3
- Synonyms:
- microgravity, weightlessness, zero g, zero-g, zero gee, zero-gee
zero gravity meaning in Tamil
zero gravity in Tamil
- புவிஈர்ப்பு அற்றநிலை
Synonyms of zero gravity
Forms of zero gravity
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Origin of zero gravity
Coined by Austro-Hungarian-American artist Jack Binder in his 1938 picture feature "If Science Reached the Earth's Core", printed in the October 1938 issue of the science-fiction pulp-magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories as part of a series of similar "If—" articles.
Questions about zero gravity
- What does zero gravity mean?
- Zero gravity means the state of apparent weightlessness which occurs in a very low gravity field, or in free fall.
- What is zero gravity in Tamil?
- Zero gravity in Tamil is புவிஈர்ப்பு அற்றநிலை. See Zero gravity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is zero gravity?
- Zero gravity is a noun.
Words near zero gravity in the dictionary
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