Reaction Propulsion

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum

Framework senses

2 senses across 2 frameworks

Wordset Dictionary1 senseview framework →

§1: propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum

Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →

§1 · legacy_primary: propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum
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