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n. - The branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies.

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  • Islamist terrorism cannot be defeated by what the military calls "kinetics" alone.
  • At last realizing the futility of superior "kinetics" — roughly speaking, putting a lot of metal in the air — American forces belatedly adopted a counterinsurgency strategy.
  • The 'kinetics' features are extremely interesting, offering LFO like modulation capabilities with a twist.
  • His early studies of molecular kinetics led to the publication of
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