propulsion – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
propulsion
n.
act of pushing, act of propelling; thrust, driving force
Propulsion
Propulsion is a means of creating force leading to
movement. The term is derived from two Latin words: , meaning
after or
forward; and , meaning
to drive. A
propulsion system consists of a source of mechanical power, and a
propulsor (means of converting this power into propulsive force).
propulsion
Noun
1. a propelling force
(hypernym) force
(hyponym) nuclear propulsion
2. the act of propelling
(synonym) actuation
(hypernym) deed, feat, effort, exploit
(hyponym) launching, launch
(derivation) motivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite
propulsion
nf.
propulsion, projection
propulsión
nf.
propulsion, act of propelling
