ballistics
n. study of the motion of projectiles (missiles, rockets, etc.) | ||||
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Ballistics Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
ballistics
(*) The science or art that deals with the motion, behavior, appearance, or modification of missiles or other vehicles acted upon by propellants, wind, gravity, temperature, or any other modifying substance, condition, or force.
(*) The science or art that deals with the motion, behavior, appearance, or modification of missiles or other vehicles acted upon by propellants, wind, gravity, temperature, or any other modifying substance, condition, or force.
Ballistics Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Ballistics
(n.)
The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.
(n.)
The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.
| WordNet 2.0 |
ballistics
Noun
1. the trajectory of an object in free flight
(synonym) ballistic trajectory
(hypernym) trajectory, flight
2. the science of flight dynamics
(hypernym) dynamics, kinetics
Noun
1. the trajectory of an object in free flight
(synonym) ballistic trajectory
(hypernym) trajectory, flight
2. the science of flight dynamics
(hypernym) dynamics, kinetics
| hEnglish - advanced version |
ballistics
ballistics
\bal*lis"tics\ (&?;), n. [cf. f. balistique. see ballista.] the science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.
similar words(1)
electro-ballistics
ballistics
\bal*lis"tics\ (&?;), n. [cf. f. balistique. see ballista.] the science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.
similar words(1)
electro-ballistics
Ballistics Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries
| English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan |
Ballistics
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Ballistics Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Ballistics
Ballistics (gr. ba'llein, "throw") is the science of mechanics that deals with the motion, behavior, and effects of projectiles, especially bullets, gravity bombs, rockets, or the like; the science or art of designing and accelerating projectiles so as to achieve a desired performance.
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