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aerospace
CIDE DICTIONARY
aerospace, n.
- the atmosphere and outer space considered together or as a whole. [WordNet 1.5]
- the sector of industry that designs and builds aircraft, rockets, missiles, and devices or vehicles intended to operate in outer space. [WordNet 1.5]
aerospace, a.
of or pertaining to aerospace in either sense. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
aerospace, n.
1 the earth's atmosphere and outer space.
2 the technology of aviation in this region.
1 the earth's atmosphere and outer space.
2 the technology of aviation in this region.
THESAURUS
aerospace
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