free-fall time
English
Noun
free-fall
time
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
free-fall times
)
(
mechanics
,
physics
)
The
characteristic
amount
of
time
required
for a
body
to
collapse
under its own
gravitational
attraction
, if no other
forces
exist
to
oppose
the
collapse
.
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