force

noun B1

Meaning

Force is the strength or energy that makes things move or change.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "force" with "forceful," which means being strong or intense in a different way.

Example Sentences

The strong wind was a force that knocked down the tree .
The wind did not have enough force to move the tree .
What kind of force is needed to move this box ?

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