Kinetic ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Kinetic ( adjective )

1. Relating to or involving movement.
2. Relating to the motion of objects in relation to energy and force.
3. Having energy in motion, especially movement potential.

Origin:

From latin 'kinēticus' which comes from greek 'kinein' meaning 'to move'.

Examples:

1. The kinetic energy of the moving object can be calculated using the formula for velocity.
2. A kinetic sculpture uses mechanical movements to create art.
3. The kinetic design of the car creates a unique driving experience.
4. The dancer's kinetic movements were mesmerizing to watch.
5. The kinetic energy of the system is conserved during the collision.

(As a noun)

Kinetic ( noun )

1. The energy that a body possesses as a result of its motion.
2. The force or energy that drives or animates a system.

Origin:

From latin 'kinēticus' which comes from greek 'kinein' meaning 'to move'.

Examples:

1. The kinetic energy of the moving object increased as it gained speed.
2. The kinetic energy of the system was transferred to the objects in the form of heat and sound.
3. The kinetic energy of the particles in a gas is what causes it to expand and contract.
4. The amount of kinetic energy in a system can be used to measure its potential to do work.
5. The rocket's kinetic energy is converted into potential energy as it gains altitude.