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reaction propulsion

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  • noun propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum

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hypernyms (1)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. propulsion

hyponyms (2)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. jet propulsion
  2. rocket propulsion

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