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dynamics

  • noun
  • /dɑɪˈnæm.ɪks/

The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.

Other meanings

  1. Loudness of sound.

  2. The changing amplitude or level of a sound wave or selection of audio.

Synonyms

  • kinetics

Related words

  • astrodynamics
  • autodynamics
  • barodynamics
  • cardiodynamics
  • cytodynamics
  • elastodynamics
  • flavordynamics
  • fluidynamics
  • geodynamics
  • geometrodynamics
  • glycodynamics
  • gravidynamics

Example sentences

  • “Social dynamics shape our society.”

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Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “dynamics” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.