Definition of trajectory
Nouns
the path followed by an object moving through space
- Synonyms:
- flight
- Types:
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ballistic trajectory, ballistics
the trajectory of an object in free flight
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gravity-assist
(spaceflight) a trajectory that passes close to a planetary body in order to gain energy from its gravitational field
- Type of:
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mechanical phenomenon
a physical phenomenon associated with the equilibrium or motion of objects
Vocabulary Lists for trajectory
- venomous
- minstrel
- lubricate
- waft
- illuminate