dynamics
A dynamic (Greek feminine noun adjective δυναμική , dynamiké , "mighty", this from δύναμις , dýnamis , each ancient Greek pronunciation, "force") stands for:
- Dynamics (physics) , the branch of mechanics that deals with the effect of forces
- Technical mechanics , the branch of engineering that deals with the dynamics of solids
- Dynamics (music) , the gradations of different tone strengths, the relationships between soft and loud tones
- the change and development of dynamic systems
- Dynamics (insurance) , the regular increase in insurance
- Dynamic range , the quotient of the highest and lowest value in areas such as acoustics, sound engineering or computer graphics
- Psychodynamics describes the interplay of relationship patterns, internal conflict constellations and structural conditions in a person
- Dynamics of the development of an individual from learning and maturing (growth), see: Developmental Psychology
The adjective dynamic describes:
- Effect of physical forces
- the dynamic time used in astronomy
- the spirited - or energetic nature of a person
- Dynamic content - extended content in web pages and other files, see Active content
- Dynamic typing - changeable variables in programming languages
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Wikiquote: Dynamics - Quotes
Wiktionary: Dynamics - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations