aeronautical
Americanadjective
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of aeronautical
Example Sentences
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For instance, we launched a plane repair project in Rio Negro, made possible because we have specialized aeronautical technical schools.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Two years later, my father, Daniel, an aeronautical engineer, took a job with Lockheed Martin, a defense and aerospace manufacturer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
Also here is a 1934 Chrysler Airflow Series CU Sedan, featuring a teardrop design first introduced by aeronautical automobile pioneer Paul Jaray, who designed Zeppelins before turning to automobiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026
The technology, known as Flettner rotors, were designed by aeronautical engineers led by the German inventor Anton Flettner.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025
That kind of specialization would be the key to managing the increasingly complex nature of aeronautical research in the postwar era.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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