centripetal
/sen-trip-i-tl/US // sɛnˈtrɪp ɪ tl //UK // (sɛnˈtrɪpɪtəl, ˈsɛntrɪˌpiːtəl) //
向心力,向心性,向心,向心性的
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : directed toward the center.
- : operating by centripetal force.
- : Physiology. afferent.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inintegrative
Examples
So inevitably the centripetal force of the establishment GOP will move toward Jeb Bush.
Which brings me to the ways Hartman generally tried to make "halachic community" seem wonderful—and centripetal.
Their life is centripetal, pivoted inside itself, and does not run out towards others and mankind.
In society there is both a centripetal and a centrifugal force; the centripetal chiefly human, the centrifugal chiefly Divine.
The centripetal force, exerted through the cord, O A, pulls it aside from this direction of motion.
It is true, the resistance of the body furnishes the measure of the centripetal force.
Sometimes the centripetal force is weak, and opportunity is afforded to observe this action, and see its character exhibited.
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