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Vocabulary Entry
gravitation
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The force by which a planet or other celestial body attracts objects toward its center.
Example Sentences
"The gravity of the Earth keeps us grounded."
"Scientists study the effects of gravitation on celestial bodies."
"Without gravitation, life as we know it would be impossible."
V
verb
To cause to be attracted by the force of gravity.
Example Sentences
"The moon gravitates around the Earth."
"Stars gravitate towards each other in galaxies."
"Objects in space gravitate based on their mass."