physics meaning
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[ˈfɪz.ɪks] WPhysics
- Physics (from Ancient Greek: φυσική (ἐπιστήμη) phusikḗ (epistḗmē) "knowledge of nature", from φύσις phúsis "nature") is the natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through space and time,
- Physics is one of the oldest academic disciplines, perhaps the oldest through its inclusion of astronomy.
- Physics also makes significant contributions through advances in new technologies that arise from theoretical breakthroughs.
- ^ "physics". Online Etymology Dictionary.
- ^ "physic". Online Etymology Dictionary.
- NounBFphysicPREphysi-SUF-ics
- The branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
- The physics of elementary particles in the 20th century was distinguished by the observation of particles whose existence had been predicted by theorists sometimes decades earlier.
- Of or pertaining to the physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied in physics.
- The physics of car crashes would not let Tom Cruise walk away like that.
- plural of physic.
- The branch of science concerned with the study of properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
- VerbBFphysicPRphysickingPT, PPphysicked
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- The publication of their results is a call for help to pick holes in their methods, and save physics as we now know it.
- At NASA, various brainiacs take hammers and tongs to physics at both the Johnson Space Center and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where supernerds take on the logistics of a rescue mission.
- My friend’s carefully-compiled notebook was the Rosetta Stone that opened understanding of the physics lectures.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of physics in English Dictionary
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Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "physics" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form and a singularia tantum. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.