Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

two-body problem

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables
two--body prob-lem
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The problem of finding the motion, relative to one another, of two objects, where the position of each affects the motion of the other.

noun

The problem of obtaining employment for two people who wish to reside near one another.

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What does two-body problem mean?
The problem of finding the motion, relative to one another, of two objects, where the position of each affects the motion of the other.

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