terminal velocity en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The speed at which an object in free-fall and not in a vacuum ceases to accelerate downwards because the force of gravity is equal and opposite to the drag force acting against it.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| terminal velocities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (4)
ja 終端速度 (Translations) · de Endgeschwindigkeit (Translations) · pl prędkość graniczna (Translations) · fi rajanopeus (Translations)