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(noun) the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind |
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Synonyms: wind deflection |
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Related Words: bending, deflection, deflexion |
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(noun) exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance) |
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Synonyms: wind exposure |
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Related Words: exposure |
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(noun) bore-to-projectile difference in diameter |
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Related Words: diam, diameter |
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(noun) the retarding force of air friction on a moving object |
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Related Words: drag, retarding force |
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