Look up: projectile

1. projectile
   [adj] - impelling or impelled forward 2. [n] - a weapon that is thrown or projected
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2. projectile
   (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Modelling projectiles) An object falling under gravity.
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3. projectile
   an object capable of being propelled by a force normally from a gun,and continuing in motion by virtue of its kinetic energy Category: Defense
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4. Projectile
   Pro·ject'ile adjective [ Confer French projectile .] 1. Projecting or impelling forward; as, a projectile force. 2. Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward; as, projectile motion. Arbuthnot.
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5. Projectile
   Pro·ject'ile noun [ Confer French projectile .] 1. A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm. 2. plural (Mech.) A part of mechanics which treats of the ...
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6. projectile
   1. A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm. ... 2. <mechanics> A part of mechanics which treats of the motion, range, time of flight, etc, of bodies thrown or driven through the air by an impelling force. ... Origin: Cf. F. Proje...
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7. projectile
   adjective impelling or impelled forward; `a projectile force`; `a projectile missile`
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8. projectile
   missile noun a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
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9. Projectile
   • (n.) A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm. • (a.) Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward; as, projectile motion. • (a.) Projecting or impelling forward; as, a projectile force. • (n.) A p...
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10. projectile
    (from the article `ammunition`) the projectiles and propelling charges used in small arms, artillery, and other guns. Ammunition size is usually expressed in terms of calibre, which ... science of the propulsion, flight, and impact of projectiles. It is divided into several disciplines. Internal and external ballistics, respectively, .....
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11. Projectile
    A `projectile` is any object projected into space (empty or not) by the exertion of a force. Although a thrown baseball is technically a projectile too, the term more commonly refers to a weapon.-->--> For details of the mathematics surrounding projectile trajectory, see equations of motion. Motive ...
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