unbalanced force
(un-bal-anced-force)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. A force that causes a change in the motion of an object because it is not being balanced by another force of equal magnitude and opposite direction.
Example Sentence
An unbalanced force acting on the car caused it to accelerate down the hill.
More Example Sentences
The book fell off the table due to an unbalanced force applied accidentally.
Synonyms
net force; resultant force; unequal force
Antonyms
balanced force; equilibrium; equal force
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