English / word
aerodynamics
noun C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
The branch of science dealing with the motion of air and the forces acting on bodies in motion through it.
In context
01
Refinements in vehicle aerodynamics help minimize air resistance and conserve fuel.
02
The aerodynamics of an aircraft determines its speed and efficiency.
Synonyms
fluid dynamics,aeromechanics,streamlining
Collocations
vehicle aerodynamics,laws of aerodynamics,study aerodynamics