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Lightlike meaning

(of a four-vector) Having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

Using Lightlike

  • The main meaning on this page is: (of a four-vector) Having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.

Context around Lightlike

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

geodesics 1× separation 1×

Sentence patterns with Lightlike

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

restricted to lightlike separation leads 1× timelike and lightlike geodesics all 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

spacetime can be 1× the first equation 1×

Common sentence endings:

fall can travel 1× group of spacetime 1×

Words around Lightlike

Just before it in the word index:

lightlife 3 lightless 6 lightkeepers 2 lightkeeper 5 lightinthebox 3 lightings 7

Just after it in the word index:

lightly 841 lightman 3 lightner 9 lightness 76 lightnin 3 lightning 1.655

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Lightlike

  • In this selection, "lightlike" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, geodesics and separation stand out and add context to how "lightlike" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include restricted to lightlike separation leads and timelike and lightlike geodesics all. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lightlike" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lightlike

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The first equation (or the second restricted to lightlike separation) leads to a yet larger group, the conformal group of spacetime. (21 words)

Spacetime can be explored by following up on timelike and lightlike geodesics—all possible ways that light and particles in free fall can travel. (24 words)

Longer example sentences

Spacetime can be explored by following up on timelike and lightlike geodesics—all possible ways that light and particles in free fall can travel. (24 words)

The first equation (or the second restricted to lightlike separation) leads to a yet larger group, the conformal group of spacetime. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

Spacetime can be explored by following up on timelike and lightlike geodesics—all possible ways that light and particles in free fall can travel.

The first equation (or the second restricted to lightlike separation) leads to a yet larger group, the conformal group of spacetime.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lightlike" in a sentence?
An example: "Spacetime can be explored by following up on timelike and lightlike geodesics—all possible ways that light and particles in free fall can travel." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "lightlike" from authentic English texts.
What does "lightlike" mean?
Lightlike means: (of a four-vector) Having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.
How many example sentences with "lightlike" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "lightlike", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.