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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. See pendulum.
Wiktionary
- n. physics A hypothetical pendulum consisting of a weight suspended by a weightless string.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. an imaginary pendulum having no dimensions except length, and no weight except at the center of oscillation; in other words, a material point suspended by an ideal line.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a hypothetical pendulum suspended by a weightless frictionless thread of constant length
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