kinetic
IPA: kʌnˈɛtɪk
adjective
- Relating to motion.
- Relating to kinesis or motor function.
- (biology) Relating to the movement of an organism in response to an external stimulus.
- (philosophy) Relating to the force driving life forward.
- (military, euphemistic) Relating to active warfare or the use of lethal force.^([W])
- (slang) Frantic; busy.
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Examples of "kinetic" in Sentences
- I'm learning about the kinetic energy in the class.
- The dynamics of the system are assumed to be kinetic.
- The energies are the kinetic energy of the particles.
- Actually the only that is not invariable is kinetic energy.
- Kinematics sets the thermostat, kinetics fires the furnace.
- Either the kinetic energy is less, or the recoil is the same.
- Close to the planet the propellant loses more kinetic energy.
- If the kinetic energy is the same, then the recoil has to be the same.
- The Lagrangian is defined as the kinetic energy minus the potential energy.
- These are the somatic stem cells and the kinetics of mutagenesis and carcinogenesis.
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