gravitational radiation

noun

a hypothetical wave, produced by an accelerating mass, that would be propagated at the speed of light

Meanings

noungravitational radiation (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesa hypothetical wave, produced by an accelerating mass, that would be propagated at the speed of light

Translations

Finnish gravitaatiosäteily
  • gravitaatiosäteilyhypothetical wave
Hungarian gravitációs hullám
  • gravitációs hullámhypothetical wave
Swedish gravitationsstrålning
  • gravitationsstrålninghypothetical wave
Tagalog dagsining dagalat
  • dagsining dagalathypothetical wave
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Chicago

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