பொருள் : (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe. Especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The more remote the body the less the gravity.
The gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : gravitational attraction, gravitational force, gravity
பொருள் : Movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps.
Movement upward in virtue of lightness.
levitationபொருள் : A figurative movement toward some attraction.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
The gravitation of the middle class to the suburbs.