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Meaning of afterburning | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust.

uncountable

Equivalents

Español postcombustión
Suomi jälkipoltto
Português pós-combustão

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

afterburst afterburthen aftercabin aftercall aftercare aftercareer

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