gravity
/ˈɡrævəti/
noun
- The natural force that pulls objects toward each other, especially toward the center of a planet like Earth.
- Gravity keeps us from floating off into space.
- Astronauts experience less gravity on the Moon.
- An apple falls from a tree because of gravity.
- Seriousness or importance of a situation or problem.
- The doctor explained the gravity of the patient's condition.
- The news report highlighted the gravity of the climate crisis.
- She didn't understand the gravity of lying under oath.
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