"zero G" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈziɹoʊ d͡ʒiː/
Etymology: Clipping of zero gravity. Coined by British science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke (as "zero 'g'") in his 1952 novel Islands in the Sky. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|zero gravity}} Clipping of zero gravity Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} zero G (uncountable)
  1. zero gravity Wikipedia link: Arthur C. Clarke, Islands in the Sky Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astronautics, Gravity, Space, Zero Synonyms: zero g, zero-g, zero-G, zero gee, zero-gee

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