ballistics

noun
/bəˈlɪst.ɪks/

Etymology

From ballista + -ics. By surface analysis, ballistic + -s.

  1. borrowed from ballista
  2. suffixed as ballistics — “ballista + -ics

Definitions

  1. The science of objects that predominantly fly under the effects of gravity, momentum and…

    The science of objects that predominantly fly under the effects of gravity, momentum and atmospheric drag, and dealing with details of their behaviour at the origin and destination of their flight, as of bullets or missiles or rockets.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for ballistics. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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