noun
dynamics
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noun
1
The branch of physics dealing with forces and how they cause motion.
"The course covers the dynamics of moving fluids."
2
The forces or factors that drive change or growth in a situation.
"Understanding the dynamics of the housing market took years of study."
3
In music, the varying levels of loudness and softness in a performance.
"The conductor emphasised dynamics, letting the piece swell from a whisper to a roar."
How to Use Dynamics
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither the physics of forces and motion, the underlying forces driving a situation, or (in music) how loud or soft a piece is played.
Common pairings
market dynamics
team dynamics
fluid dynamics
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