fall · gravity
Ask PrometheusWhen a thing moves down in space during time.
Fall (verb) means: When a thing moves down in space during time. It emerges from motion, space, time: The motion moves the thing down in space during time. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 3, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).
Examples
- Newton later recalled watching an apple fall in the garden at Woolsthorpe Manor and linking it to his thinking about gravity. history of science
- Raindrops fall from clouds, speeding up until air resistance holds them at a steady speed. weather
Emergence
through: The motion moves the thing down in space during time.
- down motion
- no contact
- more motion
Chain to foundations
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Used by (2)
Relations
| is-a | motion.movement | is-a |
| contrasts-with | rise.movement | contrasts-with |