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dynamic definition

dy·namic (dī namik)

adjective

  1. relating to an object, or objects, in motion
  2. energetic; vigorous; forceful
  3. relating to or tending toward change or productive activity
  4. Comput.
    1. designating or of an event that occurs during the execution of a program dynamic dump
    2. designating or of memory that requires periodic renewal of its stored data
  5. Electronics designating or of a speaker, microphone, etc. in which a diaphragm or cone is attached to a coil that vibrates within a fixed magnetic field
Also dynamical dy·nam′i·cal

Etymology: Fr dynamique < Gr dynamikos < dynamis, power, strength < dynasthai, to be able

noun

dynamics (sense )

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