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Adjective newtonian has 1 sense
  1. Newtonian - of or relating to or inspired by Sir Isaac Newton or his science; "Newtonian physics"

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Term: Newtonian

Description:

Newtonian refers to anything related to the scientific principles and theories developed by Sir Isaac Newton. These principles encompass a wide range of physical phenomena, especially those related to classical mechanics, gravity, and optics.

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Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1:

Relating to or characteristic of Sir Isaac Newton or his theories.

Example sentence: The laws of motion proposed by Newtonian physics govern the movement of objects in our everyday lives.

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Sense 2:

Relating to non-relativistic physics, specifically the principles and theories preceding the theory of relativity.

Example sentence: When dealing with macroscopic objects and speeds significantly lower than the speed of light, the predictions made by Newtonian mechanics are highly accurate.

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