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Field of force   /fild əv fɔrs/   Listen
Field of force

noun
1.
The space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it.  Synonyms: field, force field.






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"Field of force" Quotes from Famous Books



... aperture and at maximum power, two rapidly opening fans of death and destruction. Here and there a guard, more rapid than his fellows, trained a futile projector—a projector whose magazine exploded at the touch of that frightful field of force, liberating instantaneously its thousands upon thousands of kilowatt-hours of stored-up energy. Through the delicately adjusted, complex mechanisms the destroying beams tore. At their touch armatures burned out, high-tension ...
— Triplanetary • Edward Elmer Smith



Words linked to "Field of force" :   flux, magnetic field, field, gravitational field, electric field, radiation field, magnetic flux, force field, physical phenomenon



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