Grav
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Grav is a noun meaning A unit of force or acceleration equal to the standard acceleration of free fall.
Meaning
A unit of force or acceleration equal to the standard acceleration of free fall.
More Meanings
- (science fiction) An artificial gravity generator.
- (science fiction) An anti-gravity device.
Example Sentences
A starship thundered invisibly close overhead, its gravs at full lift-off power.
Proceed at a speed of four light years after accelerating thirteen gravs per millisecond.”
. “They're small, can maneuver faster than we can,”Clare said. “Accelerating at three gravs, too.”
The orbot was a speck, a clot, a ball, a toy. It was gliding silently in on gravs, directly overhead.
Word Forms
- gravs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dock, dry, g-force, gravity, gravimetry, grad.
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