Propulsion










7 definitions retrieved

Dictionary

Propulsion \Pro*pul"sion\, n. [Cf. F. propulsion. See Propel.]

1. The act driving forward or away; the act or process of
propelling; as, steam propulsion.
[1913 Webster]


2. An impelling act or movement.
[1913 Webster]

God works in all things; all obey
His first propulsion. --Whittier.
[1913 Webster]
Dictionary

propulsion
n 1: a propelling force

2: the act of propelling [syn: propulsion, actuation]
Dictionary

propulsion [prəpʌlʃən]
Antrieb

Dictionary

propulsion

elôrehajtás
hajtás


Dictionary

propulsion

Antrieb m
propulsion

Vortrieb m
Dictionary

53 Moby Thesaurus words for "propulsion":
action and reaction, aeromotor, atomic power, bunt, butt, clout,
compulsion, drive, driving force, electric power, electropower,
horsepower, hydraulic power, hydroelectric power, impellent,
impelling force, impetus, impulse, impulsion, incentive,
incitement, irresistible force, jet power, jet propulsion,
manpower, moment, momentum, motive power, nuclear power,
piston power, power, power plant, pressure, propelling, propelment,
pulsion, push, pushing, ram-jet propulsion, reaction,
reaction propulsion, resojet propulsion, rocket power,
rocket propulsion, shove, shoving, shunt, solar power, steam power,
thermonuclear power, thrust, turbojet propulsion, water power



Propulsion related
Dictionary-X


Popular Words
Webster Dictionary, Online Dictionary, Spanish Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Internet Dictonary, Web Dictionary, Dictionary Websters Online, Dream Dictionary, English - Spanish Dictionary, Urban Dictionary, Translate English To Spanish, Translate Germany,

Copyrights:
Gcide, Gazetteer, en-de, Devil's D., Freedict: GNU General Public License 2 or later
FOLDOC, VERA: GNU General Public License 1.1 or later
Moby-thesaurus, Jargon, Hitchcock, Bouvier, Elements, Easton: Public Domain
WordNet: Princeton University

Type your search term into the input field and press the 'Search' button!

Your link here for free? - Free Advertising