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conservative force

noun

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see conservative, force.

  2. A force the work done by which is independent of the path taken and depends only on the…

    A force the work done by which is independent of the path taken and depends only on the initial and final positions of the object; equivalently, the total work done by a conservative force is equal to zero when the path taken is a closed loop.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for conservative force. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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