moving particle

collocation in English

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moving
adjective
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/ˈmuː.vɪŋ/us
/ˈmuː.vɪŋ/
A moving object is one ...
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particle
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬ə.kəl/
a word or a part of a word that has a grammatical purpose but often has little or ...
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(Definition ofmovingandparticlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The change of the vorticity, 2, of amovingparticle(along a streamline) is due to its vertical displacement.
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The correlation term is so called because it accounts for what happens to themovingparticlewhen it is under the field effect due to the target particle.
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Themovingparticle-wave therefore has a slightly lower frequency.
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Themovingparticleradiates most strongly in a direction perpendicular to its motion and that radiation will be polarized along the direction of its motion.
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One may think of the parameter "t" as representing time and the curve ("t") as the trajectory of amovingparticlein space.
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Themovingparticleloses kinetic energy, which is converted into a photon, thus satisfying the law of conservation of energy.
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Curvilinear motion describes the motion of amovingparticlethat conforms to a known or fixed curve.
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Thus, saying that amovingparticlehas more gravity does not imply that the particle has more mass.
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As the slower moving molecule passes the faster moving molecule, the momentum of the slowermovingparticleslows down the fastermovingparticle.
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A collision between a moving and a stationary particle results in a singlemovingparticlemoving in the opposite direction.
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The position of any plotted data on such a diagram is proportional to the velocity of themovingparticle.
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A central force is one that depends only on the distance "r" between themovingparticleand a point fixed in space, the center.
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For a nonrelativistic theory, the time as measured along the path of amovingparticleand the time as measured by an outside observer are the same.
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Therefore, the magnitude of the four-acceleration (which is an invariant scalar) is equal to the proper acceleration that amovingparticlefeels moving along a world line.
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The effects of such features on the path of almost any type of propagating wave ormovingparticlecan be described in the framework of scattering theory.
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After friction, the moving particles dislodge loose and weak debris from the side of the rock.
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