Collocations for "physics"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "physics" in context.
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physics
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [applied, quantum, particle, mathematical] physics
- the [realm, study, subject] of physics
- the physics of [semiconductors, fluids, plasmas]
- [teach, learn, study, understand] physics
- use physics to [explain, understand, show]
- is taking a course in physics
- is studying physics in [college, school]
- physics applied to [math, engineering, aviation]
- physics in [medicine, motion, collision]
- the department of physics
- [majoring, minoring] in physics
- has a degree in physics
'physics' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accomplishment
- applied
- associate
- bachelor
- beginning
- beyond
- birth
- bit
- border
- calling
- central
- complicated
- comprehension
- comprehensive
- computing
- concept
- constant
- deep
- definition
- discuss
- distinguish
- domain
- drawn
- education
- elementary
- envelope
- essay
- exam
- faculty
- final
- fluid
- forbidden
- founder
- fundamental
- fundamentals
- graduate
- homework
- interface
- introduction
- knowledge
- law
- leakage
- literature
- master
- math
- module
- piece
- principle
- prize
- quarterly