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kinematic

  • /kɪn.ɪˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
  • /kaɪ.nɪˈmæt.ɪk/ UK
  • /kɪn.əˈmæt.ɪk/ US

Rhymes with -ætɪk

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Back-formation from kinematics. Piecewise doublet of cinematic.

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to motion or to kinematics. We have unfortunately no kinematic records, but it is not impossible or very difficult to imagine the various gestures and movements which might be considered appropriate to such a rite in different localities or among different peoples.

    Similar: motoric

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adj of or relating to motion or to kinematics

Españolcinemático
日本語運動学的な undougaku-teki-na
हिन्दीशुद्धगतिक śuddhagtik, गतिमितीय gatimitīya
Portuguêscinemático
Françaiscinématique
Italianocinematico
Русскийкинемати́ческий kinematíčeskij

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@misc{kinematic_2026,
  title = {kinematic},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kinematic},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}