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PRINCIPLE OF RELATIVITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(physics) a universal law that states that the laws of mechanics are not affected by a uniform rectilinear motion of the system of coordinates to which they are referred
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("principle of relativity" is a kind of...):
law; law of nature (a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature)
Domain category:
natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)
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