MOMENT OF A COUPLE

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Given two equal and opposite forces, the product of the force and the distance between them

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural phenomena

Hypernyms ("moment of a couple" is a kind of...):

moment (a turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force))

Holonyms ("moment of a couple" is a part of...):

couple ((physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines)

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