gravitational force

English

Noun

gravitational force (countable and uncountable, plural gravitational forces)

1. (physics) A very long-range, but relatively weak fundamental force of attraction that acts between all particles that have mass; believed to be mediated by gravitons.
   • 2012, Chinle Miller, In Mesozoic Lands: The Mesozoic Geology of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, Kindle edition:

     Approximately 5 billion years ago, our solar nebula was formed as gravitational forces pulled interstellar gas and dust into a swirling mass around out newly formed sun.

Translations

fundamental force

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 引力 (zh) (yǐnlì)

• Danish: gravitationskraft c, tiltrækningskraft c
• Faroese: atdráttarkraft f, tyngdarkraft f
• Finnish: gravitaatiovoima, vetovoima (fi)
• German: Erdanziehungskraft f, Gravitationskraft (de) f, Schwerkraft (de) f
• Hungarian: gravitációs erő
• Icelandic: aðdráttarkraftur m
• Italian: interazione gravitazionale (it) f, gravità (it) f, gravitazione (it) f
• Japanese: 重力 (ja) (jūryoku)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: gravitasjonskraft, tiltrekningskraft

  Nynorsk: gravitasjonskraft, tiltrekkingskraft

• Romanian: forță de gravitație, forță gravitațională
• Swedish: gravitationskraft (sv) c, dragningskraft (sv) c
• Tagalog: hilabigat