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Meaning of wake turbulence | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The disturbances formed in the atmosphere behind an aircraft passing through the air, consisting primarily of a combination of wake vortices and jet blast or prop wash.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

wake up wake vortex wake word wake-on-LAN wake-over wake-sleep algorithm

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