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Noun Concept
Categories: Vehicle technology, All articles needing additional references, Propulsion
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propulsion  actuation  Air propulsion  Automobile propulsion  List of vehicle propulsion methods
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The act of propelling WordNet 3.0
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The act of propelling WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Propulsion is the generation of force by any combination of pushing or pulling to modify the translational motion of an object, which is typically a rigid body but may also concern a fluid. Wikipedia
The action of driving or pushing, typically forward or onward; a propulsive force or impulse. Wiktionary
The action of driving or pushing. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
act
system
HAS PART
ion-propelled aircraft
PART OF
vehicle
FI
ajoneuvoyhdistelmä
HAS KIND
roll
dribble
drive
expulsion
lift
+37 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Buchli drive
Hollow shaft parallel Cardan drive system
perpendicular cardan drive
cardan jointed drive
Winterthur Universal Drive
+4 relations
DERIVATION
trip
motivate
propel
USE
power transmission
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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propulsion, actuation
Wikipedia
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propulsion
Wikidata
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propulsion
Wiktionary
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propulsion
Wikipedia Redirections
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Air propulsion, Automobile propulsion, List of vehicle propulsion methods, powerplant, Propulsion method, Propulsion Methods, propulsion systems, vehicle propulsion

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