Meaning

2 senses
  1. (uncountable)Propulsion that is caused by the expulsion of a jet of fluid, especially by a jet engine or jellyfish.

    Düsenantrieb, Strahlantrieb

    propulsion by means of the discharge of a jet of fluid toward the rear

  2. (uncountable)The study of devices propelled by jet propulsion

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The nautilus is a mollusk that uses jet propulsion to roam the ocean deep.

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  2. Researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory raced drones controlled by artificial intelligence (A.I.) against a professional human pilot.

    ruИсследователи из Лаборатории реактивного движения НАСА устроили гонку на дронах, управляемых искусственным интеллектом (ИИ), против профессионального пилота-человека.

    deForscher vom „Düsentrieblabor“ (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) der NASA ließen von einer künstlichen Intelligenz betriebene Drohnen gegen menschliche Berufspiloten antreten.

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