DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
kinetic
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: kinetic by the DICT Development Group
2 results for kinetic
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kinetic
adj
  1. relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy"
  2. characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"
  3. supplying motive force; "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor
    Synonym(s): energizing, energising, kinetic
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Kinetic \Ki*net"ic\, q. [Gr. [?], from [?] to move.] (Physics)
      Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to
      latent.
  
      {Kinetic energy}. See {Energy}, n. 4.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners