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kinetic energy
noun as in motive power
Example Sentences
And while a PBH's kinetic energy may be huge, it cannot release much of it during a collision because it's moving so fast.
But as it descends, it picks up speed and gains kinetic energy, and more kinetic energy gives it more options.
Without a braced front knee the kinetic energy within that process is lost and the ball is released without the same zip and nip you hear bowlers talk about.
Though convection is the main driver, the fronts account for a quarter of the total kinetic energy powering Jupiter's cyclones and forty percent of the vertical heat transport.
As a result, less heat is released from the oceans and into the atmosphere, leading to increased kinetic energy and a more meandering jet stream.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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