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What does the phrase free fall mean

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the phrase free fall means the ideal falling motion of something subject only to a gravitational field
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In physics, the motion of a body being acted upon only by gravity. A satellite in orbit is in free fall, as is a skydiver (if we neglect the effects of air resistance).
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