Propulsion
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British pronunciation/pɹəpˈʌlʃən/
American pronunciation/pɹəˈpəɫʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "propulsion"

Propulsion
01

the action or process of driving or propelling an object forward through a medium, typically involving the generation of thrust or force

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The jet engine provides the necessary propulsion for the airplane to take off and fly.
Rockets rely on combustion for propulsion, expelling gases to generate thrust.
Sailboats use wind propulsion to navigate across bodies of water.
02

a propelling force

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