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Webster 1913 Edition
Gravitative
Gravi-ta-tive
,Adj.
Causing to gravitate; tending to a center.
Coleridge.
Definition 2024
gravitative
gravitative
English
Adjective
gravitative (comparative more gravitative, superlative most gravitative)
- Causing to gravitate; tending to a centre.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- The particles themselves must have an interior and gravitative being, and the multeity must be a removable or at least suspensible accident.
- 1922, Frank Samuel Hudson, Geology of the Cuyamaca Region of California
- If such is the case, we have here examples of deposits along the contact, and as the contact is nearly vertical Soret's principle might be urged as against the idea of gravitative settling.
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge