gravity gradient
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH G
gravity gradient is a valid 16-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2R1A1V4I1T1Y4G2R1A1D2I1E1N1T1
2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does gravity gradient mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A gradient in the gravitational forces acting on different parts of a nonspherical object.
“the gravity gradient of the moon causes the ocean tides on Earth”
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