(physics, chemistry) any of the attractive or repulsive interactions that occur between atoms or molecules and become significant at separations of about 1 nanometer or less

(business, government, military) A group of people working towards a particular task, project, or activity, especially assigned in a particular capacity.

(law enforcement) Any police organization; a constabulary.

(physics) A very long-range, but relatively weak fundamental force of attraction that acts between all particles that have mass; believed to be mediated by gravitons.

(physics, meteorology) A fictitious force apparently exerted on any moving body (including a parcel of air) due to the rotation of the earth, observed as a deflection of the body to the right of its direction of travel (i.e., clockwise) in the Northern Hemisphere, or to the left (anticlockwise) in the Southern Hemisphere; any equivalent apparent force that deflects objects in a rotating reference frame.

anything, such as peer pressure, that makes the people in a society behave according to certain norms

The force which causes accelerated motion.

the combination of all the forces that act on an object.

Any force acting normal, to a surface, or perpendicular to the tangent plane.

(military) A movement on foot by soldiers or prisoners of war, who must, in order to satisfy a military requirement, travel at a speed or in adverse conditions that would normally tire them excessively.