Aerodynamics

Definitions

1. The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere.
   uncountable
2. Dated form of aerodynamics.
   alt-of, dated, uncountable
3. The aerodynamic properties of a particular object (typically a car or aircraft).
   uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“He specializes in aerodynamics.”

“This type⟳ of airfoil doesn't have⟳ the right aerodynamics to achieve⟳ what they're trying to achieve⟳.”

“However, it can also make⟳ the aerodynamics more difficult to control⟳, and it becomes much harder to stop⟳ the nose of the car scraping against the surface of the track.”

“No account of what has been done in connection with the navigation of the air would be complete⟳, if even fully comprehensible, without further reference to the remarkable experiments in the field of aërodynamics devised and carried out by Prof. Langley.”

CEFR level