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Newtonian limit
  حد ِ نیوتنی  
hadd-e Newtoni
Fr.: limite newtonienne  

The limit attained by → general relativity when velocities are very smaller than the → speed of light or gravitational fields are weak. This limit corresponds to the transition between general relativity and the → Newtonian mechanics. See also → Newtonian approximation.

See also: → Newtonian; → limit.