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Definition of Inertial
1. Adjective. Of or relating to inertia.
Definition of Inertial
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or depending on inertia. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Inertial
1. inertia [adj] - See also: inertia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inertial
Literary usage of Inertial
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Relativity: The Special and General Theory by Albert Einstein (1921)
"... XX THE EQUALITY OF inertial AND GRAVITATIONAL MASS AS AN ARGUMENT FOR THE
GENERAL POSTULATE OF RELATIVITY W imagine a large portion of empty space, ..."
2. The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor by Hermann Noordung, Ernest Stuhlinger, J. D. Hunley, Jennifer Garland (1995)
"Because the force of gravity is an inertial force, we must first of all understand
the other inertial forces existing in nature and, moreover, ..."
3. Electromagnetic Theory by Oliver Heaviside (1893)
"The Elastic Solid generalised to include Elastic, Dissipative, and inertial
Resistance to Translation, Rotation, Expansion, and Distortion. § 145. ..."
4. A New America: An Awakened Future on Our Horizon by Alexander S. Kochkin, Patricia M. Van Camp (2005)
"Two Estimates of "inertial Ballast" in Society: The 8.2% Group The "8.2% Group"
... ESTIMATES OF "inertial BALLAST" 78.5% At-Large 16.2% CSS Outlying 2.9% ..."