four-force

noun

A four-vector that describes the change in a particle's four-momentum over time.

Meanings

nounfour-force (plural four-forces)

plural four-forces

  1. natural sciencesA four-vector that describes the change in a particle's four-momentum over time.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Italian quadriforza
  • quadriforzavector
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APA

four-force. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-force

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“four-force.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-force. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “four-force,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/four-force.

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