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velocity

[vuh-los-i-tee] / vəˈlɒs ɪ ti /


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“With my job and the velocity at which my schedule can change, it’s important for me to have a place to go to and it be mine,” she said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

ADS-B Out equipped aircraft broadcast their altitude, latitude, longitude and velocity based on those GPS signals for nearby ADS-B In equipped aircraft.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Wrobleski’s four-seam fastball velocity, sitting at 94.5 mph, was up 1.2 mph over his season average and topped out at 97.2 mph.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

He added: "These fell with sufficient velocity - and from considerable height - as to cause damage to property and vehicles."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"That'll get the intercept range to zero, but the intercept velocity will be forty-two meters per second."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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