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stat·ic line

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. static linenoun

    a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane

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  1. static linenoun

    The cord attached from the parachute pack to the plane, used to automatically deploy the parachute.

Wikipedia

  1. Static line

    A static line is a fixed cord attached to a large, stable object. It is used to open parachutes automatically for paratroopers and novice parachutists.

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  1. static line

    A static line is a cord attached at one end to an aircraft and at the other end to a parachute pack worn by a skydiver or paratrooper. It is designed to automatically deploy the parachute after a determined length of freefall, typically immediately after exiting the aircraft. This method is commonly used for military jumps and first-time parachute training.

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  1. Static line

    A static line is a fixed cord attached to a large, stable object. It is used for safety in construction and to open parachutes automatically for paratroopers and novice parachutists.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of static line in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of static line in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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