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Propulsion meaning

  1. The process of propelling, driving, or pushing, typically forward or onward; a propulsive force or impulse.
  2. That which propels.

Synonyms of Propulsion

Example sentences (20)

The nuclear propulsion afforded these submarines indefinite submerged time (endurance) without fear of detection.

The propulsion system combines diesel-electric and AIP, which is further supported by two 120 kW PEM fuel cells.

However, as a "top to bottom" new attack submarine design it used nuclear propulsion and featured the new hull design.

One shot down over Alaska Feb. 10 was described as a “car-sized object” that did not appear to have a propulsion source.

The team has domain expertise having previously built aircraft, rockets, wind turbines, and advanced propulsion systems.

Bangkok has signaled that it is willing to accept Beijing's offer of a Chinese-made propulsion system, with some caveats.

The agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California sent the transmission at 10:05 a.m. PDT on Friday, July 12.

Key developments, including jet propulsion and radar, that emerged during this period, and are now considered commonplace.

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Jet propulsion, friction, air resistance, and design were the core scientific concepts students explored in this challenge.

This June, Lilium completed its testing on Lilium Jet’s unique feature -—a 36-electric propulsion system.

Nuclear propulsion would expel propellant from the engine’s nozzle very quickly, generating high thrust.

Officials said the ship issued a distress call moments before the crash after suffering a "power issue" and losing propulsion.

Propulsion technologies are the key to exploring the outer solar system, and many organizations have been working on novel ones.

Fully automated, this system would provide the yacht's main propulsion even in medium wind conditions.

The OTV will supply power, communications, attitude control and propulsion for the fuel depot.

Propulsion Unpowered aircraft main Gliders are heavier-than-air aircraft that do not employ propulsion once airborne.

I’m a real space nut, so it would have been something to do with space travel or propulsion.

A private American mission gave up its landing bid earlier this month when it suffered a propulsion fault shortly after launch from Earth.

Dawn claims its chemical propulsion system has 1,000 times the thrust of competing electric propulsion systems.

The company is now, however, Aerojet Rocketdyne, the last remaining independent supplier of missile propulsion systems in the United States.

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How do you use "propulsion" in a sentence?
An example: "The nuclear propulsion afforded these submarines indefinite submerged time (endurance) without fear of detection." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "propulsion" from real English texts.
What does "propulsion" mean?
Propulsion means: The process of propelling, driving, or pushing, typically forward or onward; a propulsive force or impulse.
What are synonyms of "propulsion"?
Common synonyms of "propulsion" include: force, actuation, deed, feat, effort, exploit.
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