ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Ballistics

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /bəˈlɪst.ɪks/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Ballistics is a noun meaning (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.

Meaning

(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.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slugs, missile, balls, bullets, shells, bales.

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