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aerospace

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aer·o·space  (âr-sps)
adj.
1. Of or relating to Earth's atmosphere and the space beyond.
2. Of or relating to the science or technology of flight.

aero·space n.

aerospace [ˈɛərəˌspeɪs]
n
1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the atmosphere and space beyond
2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) (modifier) of or relating to rockets, missiles, space vehicles, etc., that fly or operate in aerospace the aerospace industry

aerospace  (âr-sps)
1. Relating to the Earth's atmosphere and the space beyond.
2. Relating to the science and technology of flight and space travel.

Of, or pertaining to, Earth's envelope of atmosphere and the space above it; two separate entities considered as a single realm for activity in launching, guidance, and control of vehicles that will travel in both entities.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.aerospaceaerospace - the atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole
infinite, space - the unlimited expanse in which everything is located; "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"; "the boundless regions of the infinite"
outer space, space - any location outside the Earth's atmosphere; "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"; "the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth"
region, part - the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space"
Translations
aerospace [ˈɛərəʊspeɪs] ADJaeroespacial
the aerospace industryla industria aeroespacial
aerospace [ˈɛərəʊspeɪs]
n (= industry) → industrie f aérospatiale
modif [company, engineer] → de l'aérospatiale
aerospace in cpdsRaumfahrt-;
aerospace industry
nRaumfahrtindustrie f
aerospace research


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