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slipstream

/ˈslɪpˌstrim/ /ˈslɪpstriːm/
noun
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 pervane akımı, pervane rüzgârı uncountable

Definition (English)

The stream of air pushed backwards by a propeller, which flows over the wings and tail.

Example Sentences

  1. Propeller slipstream makes the aircraft yaw on take-off.
    Pervane akımı kalkışta uçağın sapmasına yol açar.
  2. The slipstream from the engine can be felt strongly behind the aircraft.
    Uçağın arkasında pervane rüzgârı güçlü bir şekilde hissedilir.
GeneralMotor Sports
  1. 1 rüzgâr gölgesi, vakum countable

Definition (English)

The area of reduced air resistance behind a moving object, allowing another object to move more easily.

Example Sentences

  1. The cyclist took advantage of the slipstream to save energy.
    Bisikletçi enerji tasarrufu için öndekinin rüzgâr gölgesinden yararlandı.
  2. Cars can gain speed by following closely in the slipstream.
    Arabalar öndeki aracın vakumunda yakından giderek hız kazanabilir.

Synonyms

propeller washprop wash

Collocations

propeller slipstreamslipstream effectin the slipstream of

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