Definition of: center of mass

Physics
1. That point in a body at which all its mass can be concentrated without altering the effect of gravitation upon it.
2. The point in which a body near the earth's surface, acted upon by gravity or other parallel forces, is balanced in all positions: commonly known as center of gravity.

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