Definition of Newton
the Standard International unit of force
Examples of Newton in a sentence
Force is a quantity that is measured by a metric unit known as a newton. 🔊
One single newton of force can accelerate an object with a mass of 1 kilogram at 1 meter per second. 🔊
The newton is the measurement of force and was named for Sir Isaac Newton, whose second law of motion describes the changes that a force can produce. 🔊
One Newton on the surface of the Earth is equal to 101.972 grams, or an apple. 🔊
Scientifically speaking, anything that has a mass of 102 grams weighs a Newton because of its relation to force. 🔊
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