law of nature

noun

a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature (Freq. 3)

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the laws of thermodynamics

• Syn: ↑law

• Hypernyms: ↑concept, ↑conception, ↑construct

• Hyponyms:

↑all-or-none law, ↑principle, ↑rule, ↑Archimedes' principle, ↑law of Archimedes, ↑Avogadro's law, ↑Avogadro's hypothesis, ↑Bernoulli's law, ↑law of large numbers, ↑Benford's law, ↑Bose-Einstein statistics, ↑Boyle's law, ↑Mariotte's law, ↑Coulomb's Law, ↑Dalton's law, ↑Dalton's law of partial pressures, ↑law of partial pressures, ↑distribution law, ↑equilibrium law, ↑law of chemical equilibrium, ↑Fechner's law, ↑Weber-Fechner law, ↑Fermi-Dirac statistics, ↑Gay-Lussac's law, ↑Charles's law, ↑law of volumes, ↑Henry's law, ↑Hooke's law, ↑Hubble's law, ↑Hubble law, ↑Kepler's law, ↑Kepler's law of planetary motion, ↑Kirchhoff's laws, ↑law of averages, ↑law of constant proportion, ↑law of definite proportions, ↑law of diminishing returns, ↑law of effect, ↑law of equivalent proportions, ↑law of reciprocal proportions, ↑law of gravitation, ↑Newton's law of gravitation, ↑law of multiple proportions, ↑law of mass action, ↑law of thermodynamics, ↑Mendel's law, ↑Newton's law of motion, ↑Newton's law, ↑law of motion, ↑Ohm's law, ↑Pascal's law, ↑Pascal's law of fluid pressures, ↑Pauli exclusion principle, ↑exclusion principle, ↑periodic law, ↑Mendeleev's law, ↑Planck's law, ↑Planck's radiation law, ↑principle of relativity, ↑Stevens' law, ↑power law, ↑Stevens' power law, ↑Weber's law

• Part Holonyms: ↑theory