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(stat′iks)

noun

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

Origin: see static & -ics

See statics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. or pl. verb)

The equilibrium mechanics of stationary bodies.

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