verb
- to move toward or be attracted to something or someone
- to move under the influence of gravitational force
Usage: physics
Examples
- Students naturally gravitate toward teachers who are encouraging.
- At parties, I tend to gravitate toward the quieter corners.
- Young people often gravitate to careers in technology.
- The conversation gravitated toward politics despite our efforts to avoid it.
- Objects gravitate toward the Earth due to its mass.
- She gravitates toward bright colors when choosing clothes.
- The planets gravitate around the sun in elliptical orbits.