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Trajectory
see synonyms of trajectoryNoun
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Trajectory
see synonyms of trajectorynoun plural -ries
1.
the path described by an object moving in air or space under the influence of such forces as thrust, wind resistance, and gravity, esp the curved path of a projectile
2. geometry
a curve that cuts a family of curves or surfaces at a constant angle
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Trajectory
see synonyms of trajectory nounWord forms: plural traˈjectories
1.
the curved path of something hurtling through space, esp. that of a projectile from
the time it leaves the muzzle of the gun
2. Ancient Mathematics
a.
a curve or surface that passes through all the curves of a given family at the same angle
b.
a curve or surface that fits a particular law such as passing through a given set of points
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Trajectory
see synonyms of trajectoryn. pl. tra·jec·to·ries
1.
a. The path of a projectile or other moving body through space.
b. A chosen or taken course: "What died with [the assassinated leaders] was a moral trajectory, a style of aspiration" (Lance Morrow).
2. Mathematics A curve that cuts all of a given family of curves or surfaces at the same angle.
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