Aerospace
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation [ˈɛə̯.ɹəʊˌspeɪs] · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Aerospace is a noun meaning The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
Meaning
The atmosphere of the Earth and the region of space around it.
More Meanings
- (elliptical) The industry concerned with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft.
- Of, or relating to the Earth's atmosphere and nearby space.
- Of, or relating to the science, technology and industry associated with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft.
Example Sentences
Meronyms: airspace, air space (not synonymous)
He works mainly in aerospace. Most of their contracts are in aerospace. A few are in medical devices.
Word Forms
- aerospaces
Synonyms for aerospace
Depending on context, synonyms include aerospatial.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include satellite, universe, spaceflight, astronautical, astronautics, astronaut.
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