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foot per second

foot per second noun: a unit of both speed and velocity, expressing the distance in feet traveled or displaced, divided by the time in seconds.

Noun

foot per second (plural feet per second)

  1. a unit of both speed and velocity, expressing the distance in feet traveled or displaced, divided by the time in seconds

Forms of foot per second

pluralfeet per second
alternative formfps

Questions about foot per second

What does foot per second mean?
Foot per second means a unit of both speed and velocity, expressing the distance in feet traveled or displaced, divided by the time in seconds.
What part of speech is foot per second?
Foot per second is a noun.
What is the plural of foot per second?
The plural of foot per second is feet per second.

Words near foot per second in the dictionary

  1. foot patrol
  2. foot patrols
  3. foot pedal
  4. foot peg
  5. foot pegs
  6. foot per second
  7. foot plough
  8. foot plow
  9. foot pump
  10. foot pursuit
  11. foot pursuits

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