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A unit of force equal to the force which, acting for one second, will give a pound a velocity of one foot per second; -- proposed by J.D.Everett, an English physicist.

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  1. A unit of force equal to the force which, acting for one second, will give a pound a velocity of one foot per second; -- proposed by J.D.Everett, an English physicist.
  2. A unit of force equal to the force which, acting for onesecond, will give a pound a velocity of one foot per second; --proposed by J.D.Everett, an English physicist.