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Definitions for subsonic
sʌbˈsɒn ɪksub·son·ic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. subsonicadjective

    (of speed) less than that of sound in a designated medium

    "aircraft flying at subsonic speeds"

Wiktionary

  1. subsonicadjective

    having a frequency too low to be audible

  2. subsonicadjective

    less than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure)

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  1. subsonic

    Subsonic refers to speeds or velocities that are slower than the speed of sound. In the context of aviation, it is used to describe aircraft or flight conditions that operate below the speed of sound (around 767mph or 1235km/h at sea level).

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of subsonic in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of subsonic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of subsonic in a Sentence

  1. John Insprucker:

    We demonstrated the ability to transition the engines to the landing propellant tanks, the subsonic reentry looked very good and stable, we've just got to work on that landing a little bit.

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