hypervelocity

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A noun referring to an extremely high speed, often used in the context of physics, astronomy, or ballistics to describe velocities significantly greater than normal.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma velocidade extremamente alta, muito acima do normal, frequentemente usado em contextos de física, astronomia ou balística para descrever velocidades que ultrapassam em muito as usuais.

1. Extremely high speed C2 formal scientific

   A velocity that is extremely high, typically exceeding the speed of sound or the escape velocity of a planet.

   • The spacecraft reached hypervelocity as it entered the atmosphere.
   • Hypervelocity impacts can cause catastrophic damage to satellites.
   • Scientists study hypervelocity to understand meteorite collisions.

   🇵🇹Velocidade hipersônica

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