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From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
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From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
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From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
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From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
cubicadjectiveUS /ˈkjuːbɪk/
involving the cube and no higher power of a quantity or variable
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
a line leading to a place or point
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
having the power of driving or impelling
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
a formation of aircraft in flight
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
(often followed by “to”) having a preference, disposition, or tendency
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
inertianounUS /ˌɪˈnɜːrʃə/
a disposition to remain inactive or inert
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
lbnounUS /paʊnd/
16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
momentumnounUS /moʊˈmentəm/
an impelling force or strength
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
a change of position that does not entail a change of location
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
Newton'snounUS /ˈnuːtənz/
possessive form of “newton” — English mathematician and physicist; remembered for developing the calculus and for his law of gravitation and his three laws of motion (1642-1727)
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
obeysverbUS /oʊˈbeɪz/
third-person singular of “obey” — be obedient to
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
capable of happening or existing
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
reactionnounUS /riˈækʃən/
(chemistry) a process in which one or more substances are changed into others
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
resistancenounUS /rɪˈzɪstəns/
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
resistsverbUS /rɪˈzɪsts/
third-person singular of “resist” — elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading S = Side view of surface.
securedverbUS /sɪˈkjʊrd/
past form of “secure” — get by special effort
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading S = Side view of surface.
the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading It therefore obeys Newton's laws[14] and resists movement.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
in the direction of
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
upwardsadverbUS /ˈʌpwərdz/
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
From this reading Flight is secured by driving through the air a surface[15] inclined upwards and towards the direction of motion.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading S = Side view of surface.
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading FLIGHT Air has weight (about 13 cubic feet = 1 lb.), inertia, and momentum.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It is that resistance or reaction which makes flight possible.