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 Definitions of propulsion  [əˈpʌl ʃən]  

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Definition of 'propulsion' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) propulsion
the act of propelling.

2.  propulsion
the state of being propelled.

3.  propulsion
a propelling force, impulse, etc.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < L prōpuls(us) (ptp. of prōpellere to propel ) +

Definition of 'propulsion' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) propulsion
a propelling force

2. (noun) propulsion, actuation
the act of propelling


Definition of 'propulsion' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) propulsion
the act driving forward or away; the act or process of propelling; as, steam propulsion

2. (noun) propulsion
an impelling act or movement


Translation of 'propulsion' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the process of propelling or being propelled
jet-propulsion.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aandrywing, voortstuwing Arabic flag Arabic: دَفْع، تَسْيير Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: двигателна сила
Brazilian flag Brazilian: propulsão Czech flag Czech: pohon German flag German: der Antrieb
Danish flag Danish: fremdrift; -fremdrift Greek flag Greek: προώθηση Spanish flag Spanish: propulsión
Estonian flag Estonian: veojõud Farsi flag Farsi: پیش رانش Finnish flag Finnish: työntövoima
French flag French: propulsion Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְחִיפּה Hindi flag Hindi: नोदन, प्रणोदन, प्रेरणा
Hungarian flag Hungarian: (meg)hajtás Indonesian flag Indonesian: proses pendorongan Icelandic flag Icelandic: knúningur
Italian flag Italian: propulsione Japanese flag Japanese: 推進 Korean flag Korean: 추진
Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: varomoji jėga Latvian flag Latvian: virzīšana/virzīšanās uz p Malay flag Malay: pendorongan
Dutch flag Dutch: aandrijving Norwegian flag Norwegian: framdrift Polish flag Polish: napęd
Persian flag Persian: پیش رانش Pashto flag Pashto: پر مخ بيونه Portuguese flag Portuguese: propulsão
Romanian flag Romanian: pro­pulsie Russian flag Russian: приведение в движение Slovak flag Slovak: pohon
Slovenian flag Slovenian: pogon Serbian flag Serbian: pogon Swedish flag Swedish: framdrivning, -drift
Thai flag Thai: การขับเคลื่อน Turkish flag Turkish: it(il)me; itici kuvvet Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 推進
Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: просування Urdu flag Urdu: ڈھکيلنے کا عمل Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự đẩy đi
Chinese flag Chinese: 推进

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