Definition of kinematics Kinematics

kin•e•mat•ics

We found 5 definitions of kinematics from 5 different sources.

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What does kinematics mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: kinematics

kinematics - the branch of mechanics concerned with motion without reference to force or mass
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • kinematics (n.)
    The science which treats of motions considered in themselves, or apart from their causes; the comparison and relation of motions.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • kinematics
    The branch of classical mechanics which describes the motion of points (alternatively "particles"), bodies (objects), and systems of bodies without consideration of the masses of those objects nor the forces that may have caused the motion.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • kinematics
    kin-e-mat′iks, n. the science which treats of motion without reference to force.—adjs. Kinemat′ic, -al. [Gr. kinēma, -atos, motion—kinein, to move.]

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