Meaning Of The Word Centripetal

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What's The Definition Of Centripetal?

centripetal in American English
moving or tending to move toward a center
adjective: directed toward the center (opposed to centrifugal)

centripetal in British English
adjective: acting, moving, or tending to move towards a centre

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