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BALLISTIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
Example:
ballistic missile
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
ballistics (the trajectory of an object in free flight)
Derivation:
ballistics (the science of flight dynamics)
ballistics (the trajectory of an object in free flight)
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