Usually means: Apparent force due to acceleration.
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  1. fictitious force: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. fictitious force: Wiktionary
  3. fictitious force: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. fictitious force: Dictionary.com
  5. Fictitious force: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. fictitious force: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fictitious force: Encyclopedia

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  2. Fictitious Force: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. Fictitious force: Physic and Astronomy Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fictitious force)

▸ noun:  (physics) A force that appears to act on masses in a non-inertial frame of reference.

Similar:
fifth force, field of force, force field, field, pseudogravity, inertial frame, inertial frame of reference, dynamic, centrifugal force, force, more...

Opposite:
real force, actual force

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Similar:
fifth force, field of force, force field, field, pseudogravity, inertial frame, inertial frame of reference, dynamic, centrifugal force, force, more...

Opposite:
real force, actual force



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