buoyancy
IPA: bˈɔɪʌnsi
noun
- (physics) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.
- The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.
- (by extension) Resilience or cheerfulness.
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Examples of "buoyancy" in Sentences
- Buoyancy is the ability to float.
- The words suggest optimism and buoyancy.
- Clearly the reason the flower floats is buoyancy.
- It can be used to regulate the buoyancy of the fish.
- But what is the explanation underlying the buoyancy force
- Such upward movement is enhanced by the buoyancy of the piston.
- Adds to life because of her humor, buoyancy, and wholesomeness.
- The Galilean thermometer works due to the principle of buoyancy.
- Discovery of the principle of buoyancy is attributed to Archimedes.
- The buoyancy of the float is adjusted to maintain it in equilibrium.
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