Meaning of aerostatic | Babel Free
/ˌeɪəɹə(ʊ)ˈstætɪk/Definitions
- Of or pertaining to aerostatics; pneumatic.
- Pertaining to aerial navigation or aeronautics.
Examples
“I have very much improved my mechanical combinations, for the navigation of the air and water by hydrostatic and aerostatic forces.”
“Atmospheric flight is dominated by the presence of atmospheric forces, which can be divided into aerostatic and aerodynamic categories.”
“Hydrostatic and aerostatic guides are widely applied to precision feed tables, since their motion is accurate due to the lack of friction and wearing.”
“The general term for the machines used in this kind of navigation, is that of aërostats, or aërostatic machines; but those which are of a spherical figure, and filled with gas, are better known by the name of air-balloons.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.