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Definition of Supersonically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supersonically
Literary usage of Supersonically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plasma Physics Of The Local Cosmos by National Academies Press, National Academy of Sciences (U.S., National Research Council (U.S.), United States, Committee on Solar and Space Physics (2004)
"... such as a planet, that is immersed in a supersonically flowing plasma such as
the solar wind. Forty years ago, the analogue of a hydrodynamic shock wave ..."
2. Tactical Aircraft Programs: Hearing Before the Committee on National edited by Curt Weldon (1996)
"It will be able to fly supersonically without afterburner, so supersonic cruise
and very good maneuverability. Mr. McHALE. My red light has just come on. ..."
3. State of the Laboratory: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory edited by William A. Bookless (1995)
"The transport of energy from the hot surface into bulk target material is predicted
to take place supersonically, leading to larger volumes of heated ..."
4. High Corridors: Qantas, 1954-1970 by John Gunn (1988)
"When eventually Qantas operates supersonically, with all its thrills and advancement,
you will be able to look back with satisfaction to your own ..."
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