physics
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfɪz.ɪks/
physics (uncountable)
- The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
- Newtonian physics was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms.
- The physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied scientifically.
- The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.
- nonphysics
- plural form of physic
- third-person singular form of physic
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