Physical pendulum and Pendulum

Physical pendulum noun - Pendulum consisting of an actual object allowed to rotate freely around a horizontal axis.

Pendulum and physical pendulum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pendulum" instead a noun phrase "Physical pendulum".

Pendulum noun - An apparatus consisting of an object mounted so that it swings freely under the influence of gravity.

Physical pendulum and pendulum are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Physical pendulum" with "Pendulum", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: pendulous