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air resistance

 

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Air Resistance

Noun

Sense 1: The force that opposes the motion of an object through the air.

Example: The cyclist had to pedal harder due to the significant air resistance against them.

Sense 2: Physics. The force exerted by air on a moving object, proportional to the object's velocity and surface area.

Example: The engineer calculated the effect of air resistance on the rocket's trajectory.

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