two-body problem

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Synonyms: two body problem

Antonyms: two body problem

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Noun

1. The problem of [[find|finding]] the [[motion]], relative to one another, of two [[object]]s, where the [[position]] of each [[affect]]s the motion of the other.
2. {{lb|en|humorous}} The problem of obtaining [[employment]] for two [[people]] who wish to [[reside]] near one another.

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