Antonym: energy. Similar words: partial, partially, diner, exertion, expertise, vertical, assertive, fertilize. Meaning: [ɪ'nɜrʃə / -'nɜː-] 
n. 1. a disposition to remain inactive or inert 2. (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force.
n. 1. a disposition to remain inactive or inert 2. (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain is state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force. 
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31 With ballast weights at each blade tip, the whirling rotor system had tremendous inertia.
32 Everything was out in the open - political resistance, management failings and just sheer inertia.
33 There was, he added, a danger that exclusions might come about not deliberately but simply through inertia or administrative error.
34 The turbocharger is water cooled and its vanes are small to keep inertia down.
35 Management by inertia is such a draining and wasteful approach that you must be prepared to resist its consequences with vigour.
36 New concepts of force and inertia did not come about as a result of careful observation and experiment.
37 It takes a tough, well organized subordinate to cope with management by inertia.
38 If rolled down a hill, the hollow-centred ball will reach the bottom quicker since it has a greater inertia.
39 Official inertia and resistance to change have at times seemed to spring from a sense of hopelessness.
40 With the sling load hooked up, the swing of the fuselage is slowed by the inertia of the attached load.
41 There is a lot of inertia in the landscape with places persisting even after their former economic base has disappeared.
42 Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn. Henri Bergson 
43 Obstacles and Inertia Despite all the assets just outlined, the rejuvenated university has had to face serious obstacles.
44 The ability to define characteristics such as mass, velocity[sentencedict.com], inertia and elasticity is also planned.
45 But behind the expressed reasons for antagonism or inertia in the face of proposals for harmonization lies a more fundamental consideration.
46 Until an effective principle of inertia had been formulated, the earth's motion was contradicted by common sense.
47 Some 3D systems can calculate volume, weight, moments of inertia, and centre of gravity of fairly complex shapes.
48 Inertia has kept the sites occupied, but functionally many of them are not related to their countryside surroundings.
49 These strange and beautiful candlesticks balance motionlessly on their needle-sharp points, generating excitement by the very fragility of their inertia.
50 In my opinion the hardest task on the holding is to overcome inertia,[www.Sentencedict.com] to make a start on the daunting task.
51 Ford, by contrast, was forced by the inertia of labour relations institutions to forgo a programme-driven process of obtaining consent.
52 In addition to impenetrability and extension, Leibnizian primitive force is characterized by inertia.
53 Ideas need to be tested by their ability, in combination with events, to overcome inertia and resistance.
54 Their strength and inertia allowed them to chop small tree branches with ease.
55 You can calculate the moment of inertia.
56 That is how we define moment of inertia.
57 What is the moment of inertia of that?
58 Almost all moment of inertia is in this system.
59 You get a totally different moment of inertia.
60 Then you could fall into both indecisiveness and inertia.
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