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passivity
The condition or quality of being passive; inactivity, quiescence, or submissiveness.
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  1. The condition or quality of being passive; inactivity, quiescence, or submissiveness.
  2. The state or quality of being passive; esp., inaction, inertia, submissiveness, etc.
  3. A lack of initiative.
indolence
Habitual laziness; sloth.
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  1. Habitual laziness; sloth.
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Sentence Examples

  • The new A, B, C are called the principal moments of inertia at 0.

  • The directions of these axes are determined by the property (24), and therefore coincide with those of the principal axes of inertia at 0, as already defined in connection with the theory of plane quadratic moments.

  • They both protested against the political and ecclesiastical inertia of their native state, and adopted the doctrines of freedom and reason.

  • provided the inertia of the snrin~ itself be neglected.

  • Consequently the inertia to overcome in moving the cylinder r=b, solid or liquid, is its own inertia, increased by the inertia of liquid (a2+b2)/(a2,..b2) times the volume of the cylinder r=b; this total inertia is called the effective inertia of the cylinder r =b, at the instant the two cylinders are concentric.

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