Re: A definition of time.
From: TomGee (lvlus_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/30/04
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Date: 29 Oct 2004 22:36:10 -0700
daniel009@webtv.net (Daniel Weston) wrote in message news:<3617-417EC904-208@storefull-3135.bay.webtv.net>...
> Hogg: You are correct that my statement was not precise. "Velocity" is
> unacclerated motion. In deep space that approximates straight line
> motion.
velocity
ve·loc·i·ty [və lóssətee]
(plural ve·loc·i·ties)
noun
1. speed: the speed at which something moves, happens, or is done
2. rate of change in position: a measure of the rate of change in
position of something with respect to time, involving speed and
direction
[Mid-16th century. From Latin velocitat- , from the stem veloc- ,
"quick, swift."]
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