law of motion
Noun
Meaning
one of three basic laws of classical mechanics
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Marx, however imperfectly he worked out the details, set himself the task of discovering the law of motion of capitalism, and if there is any hope of progress in economics at all, it must be in using academic methods to solve the problems posed by Marx.
Billy coughed when the door was opened, and when he coughed he shit thin gruel. This was in accordance with the Third Law of Motion according to Sir Isaac Newton. This law tells us that for each reaction there is a reaction which is equal and opposite in direction. This can be useful in rocketry.
Therefore, the mathematical forms that represent the elementary particles will be solutions of some eternal law of motion for matter.
Like Newton's first law of motion, Einstein's theory states that if a force is applied on an object, it would deviate from a geodesic.
Newton's third law of motion is left unparodied, though a separate adage states that "for every action, there is an equal and opposite criticism."
It is an example of Newton's third law of motion.