Definitions

jet propulsion

NOUN

propulsion by jet discharge

Synonyms

WEAK

jet power pulse-jet propulsion ram-jet propulsion reaction propulsion resojet propulsion rocket power rocket propulsion turbojet propulsion

Example Sentences

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First, there are new technologies: radar and jet propulsion in World War II, computers during the Cold War, robotics and artificial intelligence today.

From The Wall Street Journal

From there, the "Nasa-mad" Dr Taylor had the opportunity to work at the space agency's jet propulsion laboratory before spending some time at the California Institute of Technology.

From BBC

Biden speaking in video conference call with the leadership of space agency’s jet propulsion laboratory team expressed awe over the Feb. 18 landing of Perseverance.

From Seattle Times

“It’s an early launch for us,” said Ken Williford, the deputy project scientist at Nasa’s jet propulsion laboratory in Pasadena, California.

From The Guardian

According to what little is known about the project, the missile is designed to be launched using a traditional jet propulsion motor before the nuclear power plant takes over in the air.

From The Guardian