Newton's first law

Newton's first law
noun
a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force

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  • Newton's laws of motion — Relations between the forces acting on a body and the motion of the body, formulated by Isaac Newton. The laws describe only the motion of a body as a whole and are valid only for motions relative to a reference frame. Usually, the reference… …   Universalium

  • law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Newton's law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Newton's law — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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