Definitions for kinetic
kɪˈnɛt ɪk, kaɪ-ki·net·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 2 votes

1. kineticadjective

   relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith

   "kinetic energy"

2. kineticadjective

   characterized by motion

   "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"

3. energizing, energising, kineticadjective

   supplying motive force

   "the complex civilization of which Rome was the kinetic center"- H.O.Taylor

WiktionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 2 votes

1. kineticadjective

   Of or relating to motion

2. kineticadjective

   Of or relating to kinesis

3. Etymology: From κινητικός, from κινέω

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kinetic

   Kinetic generally refers to something related to motion, movement, or energy associated with motion. It is often used to describe the physical or mechanical properties of objects or systems that involve and exhibit motion.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Kinetic

   moving or causing motion; motory; active, as opposed to latent

2. Etymology: [Gr. kinhtiko`s, from kinei^n to move.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. kinetic

   Of and relating to energy.

   Kinetic motion is a facet of many systems.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 12, 2020  

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   kinetic

   Of and relating to the motion of energy.

   Kinetic motion is a facet of many systems.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 12, 2020  

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of kinetic in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of kinetic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of kinetic in a Sentence

1. Michael Firenze:

   It looks worse than it was, quantum does kinetic energy storage – the way it is installed is very, very safe.

2. President Obama on Wednesday:

   The authorization I propose would provide the flexibility to conduct ground combat operations in other more limited circumstances, such as rescue operations involving U.S. or coalition personnel or the use of special operations forces to take military action against ISIL leadership, it would also authorize the use of U.S. forces in situations where ground combat operations are not expected or intended, such as intelligence collection and sharing, missions to enable kinetic strikes or the provision of operational planning and other forms of advice and assistance to partner forces.

3. James Scott:

   After Congress passed SJ Res 34, we are no longer merely battling a cyber-kinetic war on all fronts, we are now in a state of perpetual cyber-kinetic-meta war, and there will be no end.

4. William A. Smith:

   Engineering is the science of economy, of conserving the energy, kinetic and potential, provided and stored up by nature for the use of man. It is the business of engineering to utilize this energy to the best advantage, so that there may be the least possible waste.

5. James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology:

   The health sector continuously get’s pummeled by malicious actors and hackers because their cyber-kinetic security is being managed by “Participation Trophy” winning wimps!

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