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Baseball Aerodynamics
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sai posted on 2016/06/11Ever wondered how a knuckleball gets its crazy movement? This video dives deep into the fascinating aerodynamics of baseball, explaining concepts like the Magnus effect and Bernoulli's principle using the science behind those amazing pitches. You'll pick up some cool advanced vocabulary while learning about the physics that made legends like Babe Ruth and Roger Maris famous!
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force
US /fɔrs, fors/
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UK /fɔ:s/
- Noun
- Group of persons trained for military action; army
- Pressure; attraction
- Transitive Verb
- To use physical strength or violence to persuade
- To break open (something) using force.
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US /pɪtʃ/
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UK /pɪtʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- To throw a baseball to a batter
- Noun
- Act of throwing a baseball for someone to hit
- Playing fields in sports, e.g. for soccer
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US /ˈsɚfəs/
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UK /'sɜ:fɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To give (road) a top layer
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear after being hidden, unseen, or unknown
- To come to the top of something; emerge
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US /ˈleɚ/
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UK /ˈleiə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of several sheets of a material or object
- A covering of something spread over a surface.
- Transitive Verb
- To put things one on top of another
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