(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface; "the more remote the body the less the gravity"; "the gravitation between two bodies is proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them"; "gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love"--Albert Einstein; gravity, gravitational attraction, gravitational force
movement downward resulting from gravitational attraction
irrigation by gravitation rather than by pumps
a figurative movement toward some attraction
the gravitation of the middle class to the suburbs