dynamic

«dynamic» in Mova's school dictionary: full of energy, ideas and enthusiasm — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (dynamic, more dynamic); noun (a dynamic, dynamics)

meaning for a pupil

1) (adjective) A dynamic person is full of energy, ideas and enthusiasm. tree →

2) (adjective) Something dynamic keeps changing, moving or growing. tree →

3) (noun) A dynamic is the way people or things act on each other in a group. tree →

4) (science) Dynamics is the part of physics about forces and how they make things move. tree →

5) (music) Dynamics are how loud or soft music is played. tree →

sense in the lessons

In science, dynamics studies forces and motion. In music lessons pupils learn dynamics like piano (soft) and forte (loud). In everyday life it praises a lively person or describes a changing situation; «team dynamic» describes how a group gets along. Phrases: a dynamic leader, group dynamics, dynamic range.

examples

• Our new head teacher is very dynamic and full of ideas. tree →
• The weather is dynamic and can change quickly. tree →
• The music teacher asked us to add dynamics to the song. tree →
• The dynamic in our group changed when Sam joined. tree →
• A dynamic city is always building new things. tree →
• In physics we learned about dynamics and forces. tree →
• She gave a dynamic performance on stage. tree →

note

Say: dy-NAM-ic. Opposite: static (not moving or changing). «Dynamics» (with s) is the name of the science and the music term; it takes a singular verb in physics («dynamics is…»).

In the corpora

• "Dynamic pricing" means raising prices when demand is high, that is, when lots of people want to buy.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «dynamic» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.