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Inertia

British pronunciation/ɪnˈɜːʃɐ/
American pronunciation/ˌɪˈnɝʃə/
Inertia
[NOUN]
1

a disposition to remain inactive or inert

antonyms : activeness
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2

(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

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Examples
1A house has inertia.
2This cow, right now, has inertia.
3Then inertia takes the bolt the rest of the way back.
4Newton’s first law of motion actually defines inertia.
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