simple pendulum

noun

A hypothetical pendulum consisting of a weight suspended by a weightless string.

Meanings

nounsimple pendulum (plural simple pendulums)

plural simple pendulums

  1. natural sciencesA hypothetical pendulum consisting of a weight suspended by a weightless string.

Translations

Catalan pèndol simple
  • pèndol simpleTranslations
Chinese Mandarin 單擺 /单摆
  • 單擺 /单摆 (dānbǎi)Translations
French pendule simple
  • pendule simpleTranslations
German einfaches Pendel
  • einfaches PendelTranslations
Italian pendolo semplice
  • pendolo sempliceTranslations
Latin pendulum simplex
  • pendulum simplexTranslations
Portuguese pêndulo simples
  • pêndulo simplesTranslations
Spanish péndulo simple
  • péndulo simpleTranslations
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Chicago

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