Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
propulsion
Noun
pruh-PUHL-shun
Definition
The act of driving or pushing something forward.
Examples
- The propulsion of the rocket was achieved through powerful engines.
- Efficient propulsion systems are essential for modern vehicles.
- The boat’s propulsion comes from its outboard motor.
Meaning
Propulsion refers to the process of moving an object from one place to another, typically by applying a force.
Synonyms
- Drive
- Thrust
- Movement
- Impulsion