gravitation

gravitation has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 11.

Definitions

• n.. The act of gravitating.
• n.. That species of attraction or force by which all bodies or particles of matter in the universe tend toward each other; called also attraction of gravitation, universal gravitation, and universal gravity. See Attraction, and Weight.
• n.. a figurative movement toward some attraction; "the gravitation of the middle class to the suburbs"
• n.. movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction; "irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps"
• n.. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface; "the more remote the body the less the gravity"; "the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them"; "gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein