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SIMPLE PENDULUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does simple pendulum mean?
• SIMPLE PENDULUM (noun)
The noun SIMPLE PENDULUM has 1 sense:
1. a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length
Familiarity information: SIMPLE PENDULUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("simple pendulum" is a kind of...):
pendulum (an apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity)
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