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GRAVITATIONAL COLLAPSE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Gravitational Collapse.

Gravitational Collapse - as a noun

The implosion of a star resulting from its own gravity; the result is a smaller and denser celestial object

Example Sentences

"The end stage of stellar evolution is a gravitational collapse, resulting in a black hole or neutron star."
"During a gravitational collapse, the material is compressed, leading to a rapid increase in density."
"The formation of galaxies is closely tied to gravitational collapse."
"The collapse of a supernova star is an example of a gravitational collapse."
"During a gravitational collapse, the object may undergo significant changes in shape and structure."
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