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KEPLER'S SECOND LAW

\kˈɛpləz sˈɛkənd lˈɔː], \kˈɛpləz sˈɛkənd lˈɔː], \k_ˈɛ_p_l_ə_z s_ˈɛ_k_ə_n_d l_ˈɔː]\

Definitions of KEPLER'S SECOND LAW

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a law concerning the speed at which planets travel; a line connecting a planet to the sun will sweep out equal areas in equal times; "Kepler's second law means that a planet's orbital speed changes with its distance from the sun"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a law concerning the speed at which planets travel; a line connecting a planet to the sun will sweep out equal areas in equal times; "Kepler's second law means that a planet's orbital speed changes with its distance from the sun"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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