jet propulsion

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ˌjet proˈpulsion noun [uncountable] TTAthe use of a jet engine for power 喷气推进

Examples from the Corpus

jet propulsion• Somewhere inside itself, the thing had a sort of jet propulsion.• Both creatures can, like the nautilus, use jet propulsion on occasion.

ˌjet proˈpulsion nounChineseSyllable

jet engine of for use the a Corpus

jet propulsion
ˌjet proˈpulsion

noun [uncountable]
the use of a jet engine for power

jet propulsion

BrE

/ˌdʒet prəˈpʌlʃn/

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NAmE

/ˌdʒet prəˈpʌlʃn/

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noun

[uncountable]

the use of

jet engines

for power 喷气推进