Gravitation

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Gravitation

[ɡʁavitaˈt͡si̯oːn]

Rhymes with oːn

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Neubildung im 19. Jahrhundert, entsprechend lateinisch gravitas ^(→ la) „Gewicht, Schwere“

noun Gravitation

physics durch deren Masse hervorgerufene Anziehung zwischen Körpern Die Gravitation hält die Planeten auf ihren Bahnen und lässt den Apfel zu Boden fallen.
Similar: Anziehungskraft, Gravitationskraft, Massenanziehung, Schwerkraft

In English

gravitation fundamental force of attraction
weightfulness quality or state of being weightful

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@misc{gravitation_2026,
  title = {Gravitation},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/gravitation},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}