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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
inertial/ɪˈnɜːʃl/

▶adjective

1 chiefly Physics relating to or arising from inertia.

2 (of navigation) depending on internal instruments which measure a craft's acceleration and compare the calculated position with stored data.

'inertial' also found in these Oxford entries:

Mach's principle

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