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Inertia
ɪˈnəːʃə
Inertia definitions
noun
inertia
- a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged
"the problem runs deeper than bureaucratic inertia"
- a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an external force
"the power required to overcome friction and the inertia of the moving parts"
- resistance to change in some other physical property
"the thermal inertia of the oceans will delay the full rise in temperature for a few decades"