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statics

noun

/ˈstætɪks/

Meaning

The branch of mechanics dealing with bodies at rest and forces in equilibrium.

She is studying statics as part of her engineering course.

mechanics, equilibrium study, force analysis, balance science

dynamics, kinetics

study of statics, statics problem, statics course, statics principle

An act of retaliation or revenge, especially in a conflict.

Failure to pay attention; carelessness.

the second highest adult singing voice, between soprano and tenor

the joint connecting the thigh and the lower leg in humans

The quality or state of being all the same or all of the same kind.

The process of keeping something in good condition or working order.