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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The acceleration of freely falling bodies under the influence of gravity. At the surface of the earth, it is equal to approximately 9.81 meters (32 feet) per second per second.
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- phrase physics The
acceleration of freely falling bodies under the influence ofterrestrial gravity ; 980.665 cm/sec2
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