trajectory
IPA: trʌdʒˈɛktɝi
noun
- The path an object takes as it moves.
- (astronomy, space science) The path of a body as it travels through space.
- (cybernetics) The ordered set of intermediate states assumed by a dynamical system as a result of time evolution.
- (figuratively) A course of development, such as that of a war or career.
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Examples of "trajectory" in Sentences
- I love the man's poise, his trajectory.
- The drawback is its parabolic trajectory.
- This would change the trajectory of the ball.
- The trajectory of pallidal afferent axons is complex.
- It is possible that the trajectory is bended, or sinuous.
- It does nothing to influence the trajectory of the bullets.
- Here is a view of the trajectory of a particle of micrometer size.
- In this simple approximation the trajectory takes the shape of a parabola.
- A processor determines the type and the trajectory of the approaching target.
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