Usually means: Point where mass is balanced.
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  1. centre of gravity: Collins English Dictionary
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  3. centre of gravity: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. centre-of-gravity, centre of gravity: Wiktionary
  5. centre of gravity: Dictionary.com
  6. Centre of gravity: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. centre of gravity: Rhymezone
  8. Centre of Gravity: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  9. centre of gravity: FreeDictionary.org
  10. centre of gravity: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. centre of gravity: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. centre of gravity: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. centre of gravity: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (Centre of gravity)

noun:  (physics) British and Canada standard spelling of center of gravity. [(physics) A point, near or within a body, through which its weight can be assumed to act when considering forces on the body and its motion under gravity. This coincides with the center of mass in a uniform gravitational field.]

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