Trajectory Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Trajectory has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions

Noun

the path followed by an object moving through space

"The astronaut carefully adjusted the thrusters to correct the rocket's trajectory and ensure it reached orbit safely."

trajectory flight

The path an object takes as it moves.

"The pilot adjusted the engine thrust to correct the rocket's trajectory and ensure a safe landing."

See Also

swing danger space tilt rail run shrapnel electroneuronography yaw turnpike

Related Terms

swing danger space tilt rail run shrapnel electroneuronography yaw turnpike euler lagrange equation microtrajectory trajectorial overspin sporabola multitrajectory flight semiballistic curl subtrajectory approacher sagnac effect

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

mechanical phenomenon

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

ballistics gravity-assist

Rhyming Words

ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory

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