Definition of physicality
physicalities
1 : intensely physical orientation : predominance of the physical usually at the expense of the mental, spiritual, or social
2 : a physical aspect or quality
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Recent Examples of physicality from the Web
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Barnes subbed on for Luis Gil in the 59th minute, a move coach Jason Kreis made to bring physicality and generate more scoring opportunities.
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The visceral physicality of its translation of light into silver is something that can be mimicked, but not matched, with digital technology.
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Using the iPad’s screen to send signals to the motor is pretty clever; kids like the physicality of the tokens and Duo device.
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First Known Use of physicality
1827
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