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propulsion

N การ ขับเคลื่อน  impulsion kan-kab-kluan

 

propulsion

N แรง ขับเคลื่อน  drive momentum imputus rang-kab-kluan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROPULSION

n.[L. propulsus, propello. See Propel. ] The act of driving forward.
Pro rata, [L.] in proportion.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROPULSION

Pro *pul "sion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. propulsion. See Propel. ]

 

1. The act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion.

 

2. An impelling act or movement. God works in all things; all obey His first propulsion. Whittier.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

propulsion

pro pul sion |prəˈpəlSHən prəˈpəlʃən | noun the action of driving or pushing forward: they dive and use their wings for propulsion under water. DERIVATIVES pro pul sive |-siv |adjective ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense expulsion ): from medieval Latin propulsio (n- ), from Latin propellere drive before (oneself ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

propulsion

pro |pul ¦sion |prəˈpʌlʃ (ə )n | noun [ mass noun ] the action of driving or pushing forwards: they dive and use their wings for propulsion under water. DERIVATIVES propulsive |-ˈpʌlsɪv |adjective, propulsively |-ˈpʌlsɪvli |adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent. (in the sense expulsion ): from medieval Latin propulsio (n- ), from Latin propellere drive before (oneself ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

propulsion

propulsion noun these birds use their wings for propulsion under water: thrust, motive force, impetus, impulse, drive, driving force, actuation, push, pressure, power.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

propulsion

propulsion noun these seabirds use their wings for propulsion under water: thrust, motive force, propelling force, impelling force, impetus, impulse, drive, driving force, actuation, push, surge, pressure, momentum, power.

 

Duden Dictionary

Propulsion

Pro pul si on Substantiv, feminin , die |Propulsi o n |die Propulsion; Genitiv: der Propulsion, Plural: die Propulsionen lateinisch-neulateinisch 1 veraltet das Vorwärts -, Forttreiben 2 Medizin Gehstörung mit Neigung zum Vorwärtsfallen bzw. Verlust der Fähigkeit, in der Bewegung innezuhalten

 

French Dictionary

propulsion

propulsion n. f. nom féminin Action de mettre en mouvement. : La propulsion d ’un navire.

 

Spanish Dictionary

propulsión

propulsión nombre femenino Acción de propulsar :la cola se ha transformado en una aleta caudal, que permite la propulsión del animal .propulsión a chorro o propulsión a reacción Procedimiento que se utiliza para mover hacia adelante un vehículo mediante la expulsión de una corriente de gases, producidos a gran presión por el motor, en dirección contraria a la marcha :las naves espaciales y los proyectiles utilizan la propulsión a chorro .SINÓNIMO retropropulsión .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

propulsion

pro pul sion /prəpʌ́lʃ (ə )n /名詞 U かたく 推進 (力 ).