"barycentre" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: barycentres [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntə(ɹ) Etymology: bary- + centre Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bary|centre}} bary- + centre Head templates: {{en-noun}} barycentre (plural barycentres)
  1. (mathematics, physics, astronomy) The point at the centre of a system; an average point, weighted according to mass or other attribute. The term is usually used in astronomy for the centre of mass about which a system rotates, for example, the moon and the earth rotate about a common point within the earth but not near the centre. Jupiter and the Sun rotate about a common point just outside the surface of the Sun. Wikipedia link: barycentre Categories (topical): Astronomy, Mathematics, Physics Synonyms: barycenter [US] Related terms: centroid, centre of gravity, centre of mass, orthocentre

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-barycentre.wav Forms: barycentres [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”) + centre. Etymology templates: {{uder|fr|grc|βάρος||weight}} Ancient Greek βάρος (báros, “weight”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} barycentre m (plural barycentres)
  1. barycenter Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-barycentre-fr-noun-qvaOqKXb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French undefined derivations

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