Definition of Jetting in English :
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Jetting meaning in English
Meaning of Jetting in English
Pronunciation of Jetting in English
Jetting pronunciation in English
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Jetting
see synonyms of jettingAdjective
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Jetting
see synonyms of jettingpresent participle of verb
jet1 (sense 5), jet1 (sense 6)
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Jetting
see synonyms of jettingn.
1.
a. A high-velocity fluid stream forced under pressure out of a small-diameter opening or nozzle.
b. An outlet, such as a nozzle, used for emitting such a stream.
c. Something emitted in or as if in a high-velocity fluid stream: "such myriad and such vivid jets of images" (Henry Roth).
2.
a. A jet-propelled vehicle, especially a jet-propelled aircraft.
b. A jet engine.
v. jet·ted, jet·ting, jets
v.intr.
1. To travel by jet aircraft: jetted from Houston to Los Angeles.
2. To move very quickly.
v.tr.
To propel outward or squirt, as under pressure: "Any man might ... hang around ... jetting tobacco juice" (Ross Lockridge, Jr.)
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