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KEPLER'S THIRD LAW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A law stating that the ratio of the square of the revolutionary period (in years) to the cube of the orbital axis (in astronomical units) is the same for all planets
Synonyms:
harmonic law; Kepler's third law
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Kepler's third law" is a kind of...):
Kepler's law; Kepler's law of planetary motion ((astronomy) one of three empirical laws of planetary motion stated by Johannes Kepler)
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