English dictionary
kinetic
/k/I/'n/E/t/I/k/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith
ExamplesKinetic energy.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to latent.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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characterized by motion
ExamplesModern dance has been called kinetic pantomime.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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supplying motive force
ExamplesThe complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center.
Source: WordNet 3.0