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pogo oscillation

pogo oscillation noun: a dangerous oscillation in the fuel or structure of a rocket along the long axis induced by a surge in thrust.

Noun

pogo oscillation (countable and uncountable, plural pogo oscillations)

  1. A dangerous oscillation in the fuel or structure of a rocket along the long axis induced by a surge in thrust.

Forms of pogo oscillation

pluralpogo oscillations

Origin of pogo oscillation

Pogo stick + oscillation; the pogo stick comparison being used to represent the longitudinal direction of the oscillation.

Questions about pogo oscillation

What does pogo oscillation mean?
Pogo oscillation means a dangerous oscillation in the fuel or structure of a rocket along the long axis induced by a surge in thrust.
What part of speech is pogo oscillation?
Pogo oscillation is a noun.
What is the plural of pogo oscillation?
The plural of pogo oscillation is pogo oscillations.

Words near pogo oscillation in the dictionary

  1. pogi points
  2. pogie
  3. pogies
  4. pogo
  5. POGO hub
  6. pogo oscillation
  7. pogo oscillations
  8. pogo stick
  9. pogo sticks
  10. pogo-stick
  11. pogo-sticked

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