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NEWTON'S THIRD LAW

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• NEWTON'S THIRD LAW (noun)
The noun NEWTON'S THIRD LAW has 1 sense:

1. action and reaction are equal and opposite

Familiarity information: NEWTON'S THIRD LAW used as a noun is very rare.

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• NEWTON'S THIRD LAW (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Action and reaction are equal and opposite

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

law of action and reaction; Newton's third law; Newton's third law of motion; third law of motion

Hypernyms ("Newton's third law" is a kind of...):

law of motion; Newton's law; Newton's law of motion (one of three basic laws of classical mechanics)

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