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What does gravity mean?

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Noun
  1. Resultant force on Earth's surface, of the attraction by the Earth's masses, and the centrifugal pseudo-force caused by the Earth's rotation.
  2. Gravitation, universal force exercised by two bodies onto each other
  3. The state or condition of having weight; weight; heaviness.
  4. Specific gravity.
  5. The state or condition of being grave (graveness).
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We rely on our muscles to walk, lift objects and climb stairs. However, in space muscles become weaker when there is no gravity to overcome.
Loop quantum gravity is a way to quantise space time while keeping what General Relativity taught us.
But even after nearly 90 years the theory remains notoriously hard to test because gravity is such a weak force.
They allow him unusual balance, enabling him to overcome gravity and stay upright when he should be prone.
String theory's claim thus allows quantum mechanics to incorporate gravity and do so successfully.
Attached to a single center of gravity by a harness made of strong webbing, hang gliders fly with bodies vertical.

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