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English Definitions
inertia
N
a disposition to remain inactive or inert
inertia
N
(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
of or relating to inertia
N
a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
N
a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces
N
a system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces
N
(physics) the mass of a body as determined by the second law of motion from the acceleration of the body when it is subjected to a force that is not due to gravity
N
a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces
inertial navigation system
N
a system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces
N
a coordinate system in which Newton's first law of motion is valid
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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