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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See harmonic motion.
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- n. mathematics, physics oscillating motion (as of a pendulum) in which the acceleration of the oscillator has an equal magnitude but opposite direction to the displacement of it from the equilibrium position
WordNet 3.0
- n. periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement
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