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stat·ics (statiks)

noun

the branch of mechanics dealing with bodies, masses, or forces at rest or in equilibrium

Etymology: see static & -ics

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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