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rocketry

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rock·et·ry  (rk-tr)
n.
The science and technology of rocket design, construction, and flight.
rocketry [ˈrɒkɪtrɪ]
n
(Astronautics) the science and technology of the design, operation, maintenance, and launching of rockets
rocketry
the science and technology of rocket design and manufacture.
See also: Aviation
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Noun1.rocketry - the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation
applied science, engineering science, technology, engineering - the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems; "he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"
Translations
rocketry [ˈrɒkɪtrɪ] N → cohetería f
rocketry
n → Raketentechnik f; (= rockets) → Raketen pl
rocketry [ˈrɒkɪtrɪ] n (science) → missilistica; (rockets collectively) → missili mpl
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