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Meaning of center of gravity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌsɛn.təɹ əv ˈɡɹæv.ə.ti/

Definitions

  1. A point, near or within a body, through which its weight can be assumed to act when considering forces on the body and its motion under gravity. This coincides with the center of mass in a uniform gravitational field.
    US
  2. The most central or important part of something, which its other parts are considered in relation to.
    US, figuratively

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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