"free body diagram" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: free body diagrams [plural]
Etymology: Compare free body. Etymology templates: {{m|en|free body}} free body Head templates: {{en-noun|head=free body diagram}} free body diagram (plural free body diagrams)
  1. (physics) A diagram showing a single body or system of bodies with arrows indicating all forces acting on the system. Wikipedia link: free body diagram Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: force diagram, free-body diagram Derived forms: FBD [abbreviation]
    Sense id: en-free_body_diagram-en-noun-dgBWq4Ti Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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