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kinetic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Kinetic (Ancient Gr****: κίνησις “kinesis”,
movement or to move) may
refer to:
Kinetic theory, describing...
- physics, the
kinetic energy of an
object is the form of
energy that it
possesses due to its motion. In
classical mechanics, the
kinetic energy of a non-rotating...
- A
kinetic bombardment or a
kinetic orbital strike is the
hypothetical act of
attacking a
planetary surface with an
inert kinetic projectile from orbit...
- coldness.
Temperature is
measured with a thermometer. It
reflects the
average kinetic energy of the
vibrating and
colliding atoms making up a substance. Thermometers...
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Kinetic warfare is a term for
military combat or
other forms of directly-destructive warfare, to
contrast "soft"
force such as diplomacy, lawfare, sanctions...
- The
kinetic theory of
gases is a
simple classical model of the
thermodynamic behavior of gases. Its
introduction allowed many prin****l
concepts of thermodynamics...
- A
kinetic energy weapon (also
known as
kinetic weapon,
kinetic energy warhead,
kinetic warhead,
kinetic projectile,
kinetic kill vehicle) is a projectile...
- A
kinetic energy penetrator (KEP), also
known as long-rod
penetrator (LRP), is a type of
ammunition designed to
penetrate vehicle armour using a flechette-like...
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Kinetic art is art from any
medium that
contains movement perceivable by the
viewer or that
depends on
motion for its effects.
Canvas paintings that extend...
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Kinetic diameter is a
measure applied to
atoms and
molecules that
expresses the
likelihood that a
molecule in a gas will
collide with
another molecule...
