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Ballistics   /bəlˈɪstɪks/   Listen
Ballistics

noun
1.
The trajectory of an object in free flight.  Synonym: ballistic trajectory.
2.
The science of flight dynamics.





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"Ballistics" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Bullet from a Colt's .32," he said grimly. "I suggest you send one of your men around to the Marshall home to pick up a bullet that was shot in their damned target practice. If you send the two bullets tonight, registered mail, to Wright, the ballistics expert in Chicago, he can probably wire you tomorrow morning as to whether the same gun ...
— Murder at Bridge • Anne Austin


Words linked to "Ballistics" :   dynamics, ballistic, trajectory, ballistic trajectory, flight, kinetics


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