gravitationally
gb/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/ us/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
C1
Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb
technical
C1
relation
1
because of the force of gravity
because of gravity; using gravity.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] [verb] gravitationally
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often used in scientific contexts; it does not mean simply “very heavy.”
Mga kasingkahulugan
due to gravity (A common phrase with the same cause-and-effect meaning.)
|
by gravity (A shorter phrase, often used in technical explanations.)
Mga kasalungat
non-gravitationally (Describes effects not involving gravity.)
Mga kolokasyon
attract gravitationally
|interact gravitationally
|pull gravitationally
|be affected gravitationally
|be influenced gravitationally
|be coupled gravitationally
|bind gravitationally
|orbit gravitationally
|gravitationally induced
|gravitationally driven
Mga tema
physics
|space
|science
Mga Halimbawa
- The two galaxies interact gravitationally, slowly changing each other’s shapes.
- Dust and gas attract gravitationally and can eventually form stars.
- The spacecraft was still gravitationally influenced by Earth even at that distance.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The Moon and Earth pull gravitationally on each other.
- The objects attract gravitationally.
adverb
literary
C2
property
2
irresistibly, as if pulled
in a way that feels like a strong pull.
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] [be/feel] gravitationally drawn to [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This figurative use is uncommon in everyday speech; “strongly drawn” is more natural.
Mga kasingkahulugan
irresistibly (More common and not tied to the gravity metaphor.)
|
magnetically (A similar metaphor for strong attraction.)
Mga kasalungat
indifferently (Suggests no attraction or pull.)
Mga kolokasyon
gravitationally drawn
|gravitationally pulled
|gravitationally attracted
Mga tema
relationships
|writing
Mga Halimbawa
- She felt gravitationally drawn to the old neighborhood, even after years away.
- The camera lingers on the doorway, as if the viewer is gravitationally pulled inside.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I felt gravitationally drawn to the music.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
gravitationally
IPA
GB/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
US/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli/
Mga pantig at diin
grav - it - a - tion - ally (5 pantig)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: gravitationally
- Plural: gravitationallies
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
gravitationallies
noun
Core family
gravity
noun B1
gravitational
adjective C1
Related words
gravitate
verb B2
gravitation
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
antigravity
noun
weightless
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
gravitationally bound
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli bˈaʊnd/
fixed phrase
technical
held together by gravity
staying together because of gravity.
Mga Halimbawa
- The two stars are gravitationally bound and orbit a common center of mass.
- Most of the gas in the cluster is gravitationally bound to the cluster’s dark-matter halo.
gravitationally challenged
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli t͡ʃˈælɪnd͡ʒd/
fixed phrase
informal
humorous: clumsy or prone to falling
joking way to say “clumsy.”
Mga Halimbawa
- I’m a bit gravitationally challenged, so I avoid high heels.
- He joked that he was gravitationally challenged after tripping over the curb again.
gravitationally lensed
1/ɡɹˌævɪtˈeɪʃnəli lˈɛnst/
fixed phrase
technical
bent by gravity like a lens
its light is bent by gravity.
Mga Halimbawa
- The distant galaxy appears stretched because it is gravitationally lensed by a foreground cluster.
- Several images of the same quasar were seen, gravitationally lensed by an intervening galaxy.