gravitational

See also: gravitațional

English

Etymology

gravitation +‎ -al

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡɹævɪˈteɪʃənəl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -eɪʃənəl

Adjective

gravitational (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to, or caused by, gravity or gravitation.
   • 2014 September 7, Natalie Angier, “The Moon comes around again [print version: Revisiting a moon that still has secrets to reveal: Supermoon revives interest in its violent origins and hidden face, International New York Times, 10 September 2014, p. 8]”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Unlike most moons of the solar system, ours has the heft, the gravitational gravitas, to pull itself into a sphere.

Synonyms

• gravitic

Derived terms

• active gravitational mass
• antigravitational
• cosmic gravitational wave background
• cosmic gravitational-wave background
• gravitational assist
• gravitational collapse
• gravitational constant
• gravitational convection
• gravitational field
• gravitational force
• gravitational interaction
• gravitational keyhole
• gravitational lens
• gravitational lensing
• gravitationally
• gravitational mass
• gravitational mirage
• gravitational propulsion
• gravitational radiation
• gravitational redshift
• gravitational singularity
• gravitational slingshot
• gravitational wave
• gravitational wave background
• gravitational-wave background
• gravitational well
• high frequency gravitational wave
• high-frequency gravitational wave
• hydrogravitational
• hypergravitational
• isogravitational
• magnetogravitational
• microgravitational
• nongravitational
• passive gravitational mass
• photogravitational
• supergravitational
• thermogravitational

 

Translations

pertaining to gravitation

• Belarusian: гравітацы́йны (hravitacýjny)
• Catalan: gravitacional, gravitatori
• Czech: gravitační (cs)
• Dutch: gravitationeel
• French: gravitationnel (fr)
• Georgian: გრავიტაციული (graviṭaciuli), მიზიდულობითი (mizidulobiti)
• German: Gravitations-, gravitativ (de), gravitationsbedingt
• Irish: imtharraingteach
• Italian: gravitazionale (it)
• Kazakh: гравитациялық (gravitasiälyq)
• Polish: grawitacyjny (pl)
• Portuguese: gravitacional (pt)
• Romanian: gravitațional (ro)
• Russian: гравитацио́нный (ru) (gravitaciónnyj)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: gravitácījskī (sh)

• Spanish: gravitatorio (es)
• Tagalog: dagsinin
• Turkish: kütleçekimsel (tr)
• Ukrainian: гравітаці́йний (uk) (hravitacíjnyj)