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PHYSICAL IMPOSSIBILITY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Physical Impossibility.

Physical Impossibility - as a noun

A situation is physically impossible if its description is inconsistent with physical laws (i.e. with the laws of nature).

Example: "This is in contradiction with observations of such flows, but as it turns out a fluid that rigorously satisfies all the conditions is a physical impossibility."

Example Sentences

"Flying without wings is a physical impossibility."
"Reversing time is considered a physical impossibility."
"Building a perpetual motion machine is believed to be a physical impossibility."
"Traveling faster than the speed of light is currently considered a physical impossibility."
"Creating matter from nothing is a physical impossibility according to the laws of thermodynamics."
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