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All of the physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world, but break down when dealing with the very small (see quantum mechanics) or the very fast or very heavy (see relativity).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Newtonian mechanics
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mechanics
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Across languages
Translations
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
經典力學 /经典力学
(jīngdiǎn lìxué)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Finnish:
klassinen mekaniikka
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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French:
mécanique classique
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Hebrew:
מכניקה קלאסית
(mekhanika k'lasit)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Hindi:
चिरसम्मत यांत्रिकी
(cirsammat yāntrikī)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Icelandic:
hefðbundin aflfræði
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Icelandic:
sígild aflfræði
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Indonesian:
mekanika klasik
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Italian:
meccanica classica
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Japanese:
古典力学
(koten rikigaku)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Korean:
고전역학
(gojeonyeokhak)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Malay:
mekanik klasik
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Romanian:
mecanică clasică
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Russian:
класси́ческая меха́ника
(klassíčeskaja mexánika)
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Serbo-Croatian:
klasična mehanika
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
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Spanish:
mecánica clásica
— physical laws of nature that account for the behaviour of the normal world
