Meaning of the word gravitate in English
What does gravitate mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
gravitate
US /ˈɡræv·ɪˌteɪt/
UK /ˈɡræv.ɪ.teɪt/
Verb
1.
to be attracted to or move toward something or someone
Example:
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Many young people gravitate toward the big cities in search of work.
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At parties, he always tends to gravitate toward the kitchen.
2.
to move under the influence of gravity
Example:
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The planets gravitate around the sun.
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Particles in the fluid will gravitate to the bottom of the container.