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- noun rare, dated The
centre of mass . - noun rare, rotational dynamics A
point , near orwithin abody , at which the body'smass can beassumed to beconcentrated when considering its rotational motion andmoment of inertia . This may be different from itscentre of mass which is the equivalent for linear motion.
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