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gravity

The correct spelling is gravity.

How to pronounce gravity

/ˈɡɹævɪti/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡɹævɪti/

Say it like: Gra-vit-ee

The correct spelling is gravity. The state or condition of having weight; weight; heaviness. For example: "I hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation."

Usage Examples

I hope you appreciate the gravity of the situation.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The state or condition of having weight; weight; heaviness.
  2. 2.The state or condition of being grave; seriousness.
  3. 3.The lowness of a note.
  4. 4.Force on Earth's surface, of the attraction by the Earth's masses, and the centrifugal pseudo-force caused by the Earth's rotation, resulting from gravitation.
  5. 5.(in casual discussion, also) Gravitation, universal force exercised by two bodies onto each other (gravity and gravitation are often used interchangeably).

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