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classical mechanics

 

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Noun classical mechanics has 1 sense
  1. classical mechanics, Newtonian mechanics - the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion
    --1 is a kind of mechanics

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Classical Mechanics

Definition: Classical mechanics is a branch of physics that deals with the motion of objects under the action of forces. It is understood within the framework of Newton's laws of motion and the law of universal gravitation.

Usage:

Sense 1: Popular

As a popular term, classical mechanics refers to the principles and laws of physics formulated by Sir Isaac Newton, which describe the motion of macroscopic objects.

Sample Sentence: In classical mechanics, Newton's laws of motion provide a foundation to understand the dynamics of everyday objects.

Sense 2: Local

In a local context, classical mechanics may denote the specific application of Newtonian physics to solve problems pertaining to a particular region or community.

Sample Sentence: The local university offers a course on classical mechanics tailored to the unique needs of students from the region.

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