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How do you spell Kinetic?

Correct spelling

kinetic

Remember: KINetic comes from Greek KINEIN (to move) - keep the I after K

Why is kinetic spelled this way?

From Greek kinetikos, of motion. KINEIN (to move). Kinetic energy is the energy of motion — physics naming the force contained in moving things.

Common misspellings of kinetic

kinitickenetickinetic

Example

The kinetic energy of the spinning wheel increased as it accelerated down the hill.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell kinetic?+
The correct spelling is "kinetic". Remember: KINetic comes from Greek KINEIN (to move) - keep the I after K
Is it kinitic or kinetic?+
The correct spelling is "kinetic", not "kinitic".

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