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Categories: Classical mechanics, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Geometric centers, Mass, Moment (physics)

center of mass centre of mass barycenter center-of-mass Center of body mass

Point representing the mean position of the matter in a body WordNet 3.0

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Point representing the mean position of the matter in a body WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In physics, the center of mass of a distribution of mass in space is the unique point at any given time where the weighted relative position of the distributed mass sums to zero. Wikipedia

The most common meaning and most of other meanings are derived from it Wikipedia Disambiguation

Unique point where the weighted relative position of a distributed mass sums to zero Wikidata

A point, near, or within a body at which the object's mass can be assumed to be concentrated; it coincides with the centroid for a body of uniform density, and with the centre of gravity in a uniform gravitational field. Wiktionary

Point where the mass can be considered concentrated. Wiktionary (translation)

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