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  • adjective Of or pertaining to gravity. (Archaic/rare, gravitational is more common, still seen though in compounds like magnetogravitic.)

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Examples

  • Let's not kid ourselves, until someone develops fancy Star Trek-like concepts such as gravitic propulsion if we want to do this seriously we'll still have to go first to the Moon and start exploiting its resources.

    Latest NASA Administrator Speculation - NASA Watch 2009

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • So I suppose if you ask it “how long would it take for me to fall from 30 000 feet”, it determines semantically that you are asking a question about gravitic physics, calculates distances, speeds, resistances, and masses, and tells you a number.

    hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Stephen Wolfram Building A Search Engine That Models the World? 2009

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

  • Starfleet had long ago established a host of technologies along the Federation side of the Neutral Zone to unmask cloaked Romulan vessels: subspace listening posts, gravitic sensors, tachyon detection grids.

    Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Rough Beasts of Empire David R. George III 2011

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