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centripetal

[sen-trip-i-tl] / sɛnˈtrɪp ɪ tl /
ADJECTIVE
integrative
Synonyms
WEAK


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The judge awarded Centripetal $1.9 billion in damages plus royalties that Cisco said increased the total to more than $2.7 billion.

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2022

Centripetal told the Supreme Court that Morgan had complied with the law, and that selling the shares just before ruling for Cisco would "solve one appearance-of-impropriety problem by creating another."

From Reuters • Dec. 5, 2022

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit was also a defeat for Centripetal Networks, a Virginia company that had sued Cisco for damages and royalties for allegedly copying five cybersecurity patents.

From Washington Post • Jun. 23, 2022

Centripetal force Fc is always perpendicular to the path and pointing to the center of curvature, because ac is perpendicular to the velocity and pointing to the center of curvature.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

We have now to prove that this force fulfils all the laws required, in order for it to become the complementary law to the Centripetal Force of Gravitation.

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George




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