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Meaning of centre of mass | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A point, near, or within a body at which the object's mass can be assumed to be concentrated; it coincides with the centroid for a body of uniform density, and with the centre of gravity in a uniform gravitational field.

Canada, UK

Equivalents

Bosanski težište
Čeština těžiště
Dansk massemidtpunkt
Deutsch Gewichtsschwerpunkt Massenmittelpunkt Schwerpunkt
Suomi massakeskipiste
Français centre de masse
Hrvatski težište
Bahasa Indonesia pusat massa titik berat
Italiano baricentro
한국어 질량중심
മലയാളം പിണ്ഡകേന്ദ്രം
Polski barycentrum środek ciężkości
Română centru de masă
Русский барице́нтр центр ине́рции центр масс
Српски težište
Svenska masscentrum

CEFR level

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

centre of symmetry Centre of the Universe centre punch centre slang centre spread centre stage

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