Search Result:newton


KK Pronunciation

〔 `njutәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˋnju:tn 〕


Overview of noun newton

The noun newton has 2 senses


  • Newton, Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton -- (English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727))

  • newton, N -- (a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes)