dynamics

Academic Word List, sublist 7.

About 19.29 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.
2. noun Loudness of sound. The changing amplitude or level of a sound wave or selection of audio. The volume with which music is to be performed, denoted by such terms as piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, or forte.
3. noun The changing amplitude or level of a sound wave or selection of audio.
4. noun The volume with which music is to be performed, denoted by such terms as piano, mezzo piano, mezzo forte, or forte.
5. noun The study of stress and accent, as partially influenced by the loudness of sound.
6. noun Forces that stimulate growth, change, or development.

   The changing dynamics in international politics led to such an outcome.

Similar words

kinetics mechanics momentum pivot stateful developments evolution process active proactive

Often followed by

of and in are that is to for as

Word family

dynamic dynamically