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How to pronounce “phugoid”
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Pronunciation guide for phugoid
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of phugoid with real speech in context.
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- Making a Difference
It's called a phugoid mode.
- Definition summary
- (aeronautics, aviation) Of the motion of an aircraft, missile, or other flying object: continuously oscillating in a vertical plane due to the object pitching up and climbing, thus slowing down; then pitching down and descending, thus speeding up.
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How to pronounce phugoid
Making a Difference
It's called a phugoid mode.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “phugoid”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (aeronautics, aviation) Of the motion of an aircraft, missile, or other flying object: continuously oscillating in a vertical plane due to the object pitching up and climbing, thus slowing down; then pitching down and descending, thus speeding up.
- [Noun]
- (aeronautics, aviation) The motion of an aircraft, missile, or other flying object continuously oscillating in a vertical plane due to the object pitching up and climbing, thus slowing down; then pitching down and descending, thus speeding up.
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