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Kinetically: meaning, definitions and examples

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kinetically

 

[ kษชหˆnษ›tษชkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

physical movement

Kinetically refers to something that is characterized by motion or movement. It is often used in scientific contexts, particularly in physics, to describe the energy an object possesses due to its motion. The term is derived from kinetic energy, which is the energy an object has because of its speed and mass. Kinetically can also be used in a broader sense to emphasize action or dynamic processes in various fields such as art and dance.

Synonyms

actively, dynamically, motionally

Examples of usage

  • The ball moved kinetically across the field.
  • The dancers performed kinetically, capturing the audience's attention.
  • In this experiment, the molecules will react kinetically.
  • The sculpture was designed to respond kinetically to the wind.

Translations

Translations of the word "kinetically" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cineticamente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เคคเคฟเค•เฅ€ เคฐเฅ‚เคช เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช kinetisch

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ secara kinetik

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั–ะฝะตั‚ะธั‡ะฝะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kinetycznie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้‹ๅ‹•็š„ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cinรฉtiquement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cinรฉticamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kinetik olarak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์šด๋™์ ์œผ๋กœ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุญุฑูƒูŠู‹ุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kineticky

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kineticky

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅŠจๅŠ›ๅญฆๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kinetiฤno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hreyfingalega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะธะฝะตั‚ะธะบะฐะปั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒขแƒ˜แƒ™แƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kinetik olaraq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cinรฉticamente

Etymology

The term 'kinetically' originates from the Greek word 'kineticus', which means 'moving, putting in motion, or active'. The root of this term is 'kinesis', which also comes from Greek and translates to 'movement'. The use of 'kinetic' in the context of physics became prominent in the 19th century, especially with the development of the laws of motion by Sir Isaac Newton. Kinetic energy, the energy of motion, was formalized in the early 20th century as part of the broader field of classical mechanics. As such, 'kinetically' has evolved to describe not only physical movement but also actions and processes in various fields, extending its relevance in areas like dance, animation, and mechanics.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #31,486 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.