terminal velocity
terminal velocity noun: the speed at which an object in free-fall and not in a vacuum ceases to accelerate downwards because the force of gravity is equal and opposite to the drag force acting against it.
Noun
terminal velocity (countable and uncountable, plural terminal velocities)
terminal velocity meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
terminal velocity in Tamil
- இறுதித் திசைவேகம், நோக்குவேகம், முற்று திசைவேகம், முடிவுநிலை திசைவேகம்
terminal velocity in Malayalam
- ആത്യന്തിക പ്രവേഗം
Forms of terminal velocity
| plural | terminal velocities |
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Questions about terminal velocity
- What does terminal velocity mean?
- Terminal velocity means the speed at which an object in free-fall and not in a vacuum ceases to accelerate downwards because the force of gravity is equal and opposite to the drag force acting against it.
- What is terminal velocity in Tamil?
- Terminal velocity in Tamil is இறுதித் திசைவேகம், நோக்குவேகம், முற்று திசைவேகம். See Terminal velocity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is terminal velocity?
- Terminal velocity is a noun.
- What is the plural of terminal velocity?
- The plural of terminal velocity is terminal velocities.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: terminal velocity (page history and authors); terminal velocity (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); terminal velocity (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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