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Ballistic

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Adjective

1. ballistic

relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity

Example Sentences:
'ballistic missile'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Ballistic

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adjective
1. 
of or relating to ballistics
2. 
denoting or relating to the flight of projectiles after power has been cut off, moving under their own momentum and the external forces of gravity and air resistance
3. 
(of a measurement or measuring instrument) depending on a brief impulse or current that causes a movement related to the quantity to be measured
a ballistic pendulum
4.  go ballistic
5. 
(of materials) strong enough to resist damage by projectile weapons
ballistic nylon

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Ballistic

see synonyms of ballistic
adjective
1. 
of or connected with ballistics
2. 
of the motion and force of projectiles

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Ballistic

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adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to the study of the dynamics of projectiles.
b. Of or relating to the study of the internal action of firearms.
2. Of or relating to projectiles, their motion, or their effects.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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