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noun
A force field
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: field, force field
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: physical phenomenon
Narrower terms: electric field, gravitational field, magnetic field, magnetic flux, flux, radiation field
History
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