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lift-to-drag ratios

lift-to-drag ratios is the plural of lift-to-drag ratio.

Meaning of lift-to-drag ratio

Noun

lift-to-drag ratio (plural lift-to-drag ratios)

  1. The instantaneous ratio of lift to drag of an aerodynamic article such as an a wing, entire aircraft or bird.
  2. The maximum ratio of lift to drag of an aerodynamic article such as an a wing, entire aircraft or bird can achieve.

Questions about lift-to-drag ratios

What is lift-to-drag ratios the plural of?
Lift-to-drag ratios is the plural of lift-to-drag ratio.

Words near lift-to-drag ratios in the dictionary

  1. lift trucks
  2. lift up
  3. lift-off
  4. lift-offs
  5. lift-to-drag ratio
  6. lift-to-drag ratios
  7. lift-up
  8. liftable
  9. liftback
  10. liftbacks
  11. liftboy

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