Newton's laws
/ˈnjuːtənz laʊz/ · New·ton's la·waz
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- Three scientific laws that describe the relationship between a body and the forces acting upon it, and how a body changes its motion in response to those forces. The physicist spent years studying Newton's laws to understand the behavior of celestial bodies.
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- A set of principles or rules that govern a particular field or activity. The company's new policies are based on Newton's laws of business management.
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- A phrase used to describe a situation or phenomenon that is governed by the laws of physics or nature. The car's motion was governed by Newton's laws, resulting in a smooth and safe ride.
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Did you know? Newton's laws have been widely applied in various fields, including physics, engineering, and even economics, to understand and predict the behavior of complex systems.