Newton's first law

Newton's first law
The observation that objects in motion tend to stay in motion, and objects at rest tend to stay at rest unless an outside force acts upon them.

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  • Newton's first law — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion …   Useful english dictionary

  • Newton's first law of motion — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion * * * Usage: usually …   Useful english dictionary

  • First law (disambiguation) — First Law is a science fiction story by Isaac Asimov.In physics, there are two laws commonly known as the first law: * Newton s first law of motion * First law of thermodynamics See also * Second law * Third law …   Wikipedia

  • first law of motion — noun a body remains at rest or in motion with a constant velocity unless acted upon by an external force • Syn: ↑Newton s first law of motion, ↑Newton s first law • Hypernyms: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion * * * Physics.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • First law of geography — The first law of geography according to Waldo Tobler is Everything is related to everything else, but near things are more related than distant things. [Tobler, 1970, p.236] This observation is embedded in the gravity model of trip distribution.… …   Wikipedia

  • Newton's laws of motion — For other uses, see Laws of motion. Classical mechanics …   Wikipedia

  • Newton's laws of motion — Relations between the forces acting on a body and the motion of the body, formulated by Isaac Newton. The laws describe only the motion of a body as a whole and are valid only for motions relative to a reference frame. Usually, the reference… …   Universalium

  • law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑Newton s law • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Newton's law of motion — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law, ↑law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Newton's law — noun one of three basic laws of classical mechanics • Syn: ↑Newton s law of motion, ↑law of motion • Hypernyms: ↑law, ↑law of nature • Hyponyms: ↑first law of motion, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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