Force (disambiguation)
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Force is what, when unopposed, changes the motion of an object
Force or The Force may also refer to:
Mathematics and science
- Forcing (mathematics), a proof-technique of set theory
- Brute force method, proof by exhaustion in mathematics
- Fundamental force, an interaction between particles that cannot be explained by other interactions
Law, policing and military
- Force (law), unlawful violence or lawful compulsion
- Field force a military or police unit
- Police force
- In some contexts, "force" is used as a synonym for coercion
Geography
- Force, Marche, a municipality in Ascoli Piceno, Italy
- Force or foss, a word in the Yorkshire dialect for "waterfall" (e.g., Hardraw Force)
People
- John Force (born 1949), American drag racer
- Ashley Force (born 1982), daughter of the above, American drag racer
Sports
- Force play, a situation in baseball where the runner is compelled to advance to the next base
- Cleveland Force, a former Indoor Soccer team based in Northeast Ohio
- Georgia Force, an Arena Football League team
- San Antonio Force, an Arena Football League team that played the 1992 season only
- Western Force, an Australian rugby union team in the Super 14
- FORCE (Formula One Race Car Engineering), a division of the Haas Lola Formula One team
Arts and entertainment
Film, television, and comics
- Force (2011 film), a Hindi-language film
- Force (2014 film), a Bengali-language film
- Magical Record Lyrical Nanoha Force, a manga in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series
- The Force (Star Wars), mystical energy in the Star Wars universe
- Force (comics), a character in the Marvel Comics Iron Man titles
Music
Performers
- Force, the early name of Europe (band), a Swedish band
- Force West, 1970s group
- Force MDs ,1980s group
Albums
- Force (Superfly album), 2012 album by Superfly
- Force, A Certain Ratio album
Songs
- Force (song), a song by Superfly from the previously listed album
Other uses
- Force (cereal), a wheat flake cereal
See also
- Forcing (disambiguation)
- Armed forces (disambiguation)
- The Force (disambiguation)
- Fuerza (Guatemala), a political party in Guatemala whose name translates as Force
- GeForce a PC graphics chipset
- nForce, a computer motherboard chipset
- High Force, a waterfall on the River Tees, England
- Major Force a fictional character in the DC Comics universe.
- Task force (disambiguation)
- Coming into force
- Brute force (disambiguation)
- Special forces (disambiguation)
- Forcemeat, seasoned ground meat used as stuffing
- Energy (disambiguation)
- Equivocation (magic), a magician's technique sometimes called a "force"
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