dynamism

Dynamism is defined as a theory or philosophy that explains something in terms of great energy or force.

(noun)

An example of dynamism is the reason that a high-energy person can get twice as much work done in a day.
An example of dynamism is the concept and system of cosmology developed by Gottfried Leibniz.

See dynamism in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

the theory that force or energy, rather than mass or motion, is the basic principle of all phenomena
the quality of being energetic, vigorous, etc.

Origin: dynam(o)- + -ism

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See dynamism in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Any of various theories or philosophical systems that explain the universe in terms of force or energy.
A process or mechanism responsible for the development or motion of a system.
Continuous change, activity, or progress; vigor.

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Origin: French dynamisme

Origin: , from Greek dunamis, power; see dynamic

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