Pronunciation: /ˈɡrævəti/
noun the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
A1 Gravity is what keeps us on the ground.
A2 The force of gravity pulls objects towards the Earth.
B1 Understanding the concept of gravity is essential in physics.
B2 The gravitational pull of the moon affects the tides.
C1 The theory of general relativity explains the nature of gravity.
C2 Scientists continue to study the effects of gravity on the universe.
adjective relating to or resulting from gravity
A1 The gravity of the situation made everyone nervous.
A2 She felt the gravity of the decision weighing heavily on her mind.
B1 The gravity of the crime was evident in the severity of the punishment.
B2 The gravity of the situation demanded immediate action.
C1 The gravity of the political scandal shook the entire nation.
C2 The gravity of the situation was apparent to all, leading to a sense of urgency.
formal The force of gravity is what keeps objects on Earth grounded.
informal I can't believe how strong the gravity is on this planet!
slang Dude, the gravity in this place is no joke.
figurative The gravity of the situation really hit me when I realized the consequences.
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