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balistique — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ballistic adj Relating to projectiles that travel under their own momentum and gravity rather than powered flight.
  • ballistics noun The scientific study of how projectiles like bullets or rockets move through the air.

Senses

balistique is used for these senses in English:

  • ballistic (not comparable) Of or relating to ballistics.
  • ballistics (physics) The science of objects that predominantly fly under the effects of gravity, momentum and atmospheric drag, and dealing with details of their behaviour at the origin and destination of their flight, as of bullets or missiles or rockets.

ballistic — full definition

  1. adj Relating to projectiles that travel under their own momentum and gravity rather than powered flight.
  2. adj Extremely and suddenly angry.