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three-body problem

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thrē′bod′ē)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
three′-bod′y prob′lem  (thrē′bod′ē),USA pronunciation [Astron.,]Mech.
  1. Astronomy, Mechanicsthe problem of calculating the motions of three bodies in space moving under the influence of only their mutual gravitational attraction. Cf. two-body problem. 

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