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Weightlessness

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Noun

1. lightness, weightlessness

the property of being comparatively small in weight

Example Sentences:
'the lightness of balsa wood'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Weightlessness

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adjective
1. 
(of a body) having no actual weight; a state in which an object has no actual weight (because it is in space and unaffected by gravitational attraction) or no apparent weight (because the gravitational attraction equals the centripetal force and the object is in free fall)
2. business
a. 
(of economic activity) based on the supply of information and ideas rather than trade in physical goods
the weightless economy
b. 
(of a company) having very few physical assets
weightless dot.coms

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Weightlessness

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adjective
having little or no apparent weight
; specif.,
a. 
falling freely through a gravitational field, without apparent gravitational effects, as everything does inside an orbital spacecraft
b. 
of or having zero gravity
c. 
existing in a state of equilibrium within a fluid

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Weightlessness

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adj.
1. Having little or no weight.
2. Not experiencing the effects of gravity.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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