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spool up

verb

Definitions

  1. To wind up onto a spool.

  2. To increase in rotational speed, producing an increase in thrust.

    • The large rotational inertia of the heavy compressor and turbine rotors makes the engine slow to spool up from idle.

  3. To be brought into full operation

    To be brought into full operation; to reach full potential or capacity.

    • Near-synonym: spin up

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