zero gravity

ˈzɪərəʊ ˈɡrævɪti

Definition

Definition of zero gravity - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

space condition

TECH.

condition where no gravitational forces are perceived

TECH.

Astronauts train for zero gravity to prepare for space missions.
In zero gravity, objects float freely.
The experiment was conducted in zero gravity.

microgravity

weightlessness

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Expressions with zero

ground zero

starting point of an event or process

The project was developed from ground zero.

zero chill

inability to stay calm or rational

He has zero chill when he's excited.

zero in

narrow down a search successfully

They zeroed in on the missing document.

year zero

the start of revolutionary change

The country declared year zero after the uprising.

at zero hour

adv.

at the exact time something is planned to start

The operation will commence at zero hour.

big fat zero

complete absence or failure of something

After all that effort, we got a big fat zero.

Expressions with gravity

defy gravity

seem to resist falling by moving or existing against natural downward pull

The dancer seemed to defy gravity with her long, floating jump.

center of gravity

most important part of something

The center of gravity of the debate was the budget issue.

centre of gravity

focal point of interest or activity

The new mall has become the centre of gravity for the town's social life.

gravity well

situation difficult to escape due to strong forces

The company was stuck in a financial gravity well.

gravity hill

place where objects appear to roll uphill

The car seemed to roll backward on the gravity hill.

gravity knife

knife that opens by gravity or flick of the wrist

He opened the gravity knife with a quick flick.

gravity-defying

adj.

seeming to resist or overcome the force that pulls things down

The dancer performed a gravity-defying leap.

theory of gravity

scientific explanation of gravitational attraction between masses

Newton's theory of gravity revolutionized our understanding of the universe.

acceleration of gravity

rate of acceleration due to Earth's gravity

The acceleration of gravity affects all falling objects.

gravity model

mathematical formula predicting flows between places using their size and distance

The researchers used a gravity model to estimate bilateral trade volumes.

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space writer

zero gravity tool

device or software used for writing in zero gravity

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French:apesanteur, ...
German:Schwerelosigkeit, ...
Italian:assenza di gravità, ...
Spanish:ausencia de gravedad, ...
Portuguese:gravidade zero, ...
Chinese:失重, ...
Japanese:無重力, ...
Arabic:اِنْعِدام الجاذِبِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:חוֹסֶר כְּבִידָה, ...
Russian:невесомость, ...
Ukrainian:невагомість, ...
Hindi:गुरुत्वहीनता, ...
Bengali:শূন্য মাধ্যাকর্ষণ, ...
Catalan:absència de gravetat, ...
Czech:beztíže, ...
Danish:vægtløshed, ...
Dutch:gewichtsloosheid, ...
Greek:μηδενική βαρύτητα, ...
Hungarian:súlytalanság, ...
Khmer:ស្ថានភាពគ្មានទំនាញ, ...
Korean:무중력, ...
Persian:بی‌وزنی, ...
Polish:stan nieważkości, ...
Portuguese (BR):gravidade zero, ...
Romanian:imponderabilitate, ...
Swedish:nollgravitation, ...
Thai:สภาวะไร้น้ำหนัก, ...
Turkish:yerçekimsiz ortam, ...
Vietnamese:trạng thái không trọng lực, ...

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