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aerodynamics definition

aero·dy·nam·ics (er′ō dī nam′iks)

noun

the branch of aeromechanics that deals with the forces (resistance, pressure, etc.) exerted by air or other gases in motion

plural noun

the characteristics of the outer body of a vehicle, aircraft, etc., that affect the efficiency with which it moves through the air

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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