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propulsions

propulsions is the plural of propulsion.

Meaning of propulsion

Noun

propulsion (countable and uncountable, plural propulsions)

  1. The process of propelling, driving, or pushing, typically forward or onward; a propulsive force or impulse.
  2. That which propels.
    • However, nuclear propulsion provides a very high specific impulse and consistent, long duration energy source.1995, Joyce A. Hayes, Benjamin E. Goldberg, David M. Anderson, “Environmental Benefits of Chemical Propulsion”, in Ann F. Whitaker, editor, Aerospace Environmental Technology Conference, page 59

Questions about propulsions

What is propulsions the plural of?
Propulsions is the plural of propulsion.

Words near propulsions in the dictionary

  1. propulsatory
  2. propulse
  3. propulsed
  4. propulsion
  5. propulsionless
  6. propulsions
  7. propulsive
  8. propulsively
  9. propulsiveness
  10. propulsor
  11. propulsors

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