dynamics: meaning and definitions

The branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of a body or system of bodies, especially of forces that do not originate within the system itself. Also called kinetics.

The forces and motions that characterize a system: The dynamics of ocean waves are complex.

The social, intellectual, or moral forces that produce activity and change in a given sphere: The dynamics of international trade have influenced our business decisions on this matter.

Variation in force or intensity, especially in musical sound.

Psychodynamics.