aerodynamic

aerodynamic
a) of, or relating to the science of aerodynamics
b) having a shape that reduces drag when moving through the air

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  • aerodynamic — (adj.) also aero dynamic, 1847; see AERO (Cf. aero ) + DYNAMIC (Cf. dynamic). Cf. Ger. aerodynamische (1835), Fr. aérodynamique …   Etymology dictionary

  • aerodynamic — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to aerodynamics. 2) having a shape which reduces the drag from air moving past. DERIVATIVES aerodynamically adverb …   English terms dictionary

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  • aerodynamic — adjective 1 an aerodynamic car, design etc uses the principles of aerodynamics to achieve high speed or low use of petrol 2 technical related to or involving aerodynamics: aerodynamic efficiency aerodynamically /kli/ adverb …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • aerodynamic — adj. Aerodynamic is used with these nouns: ↑shape …   Collocations dictionary

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