Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ballistic

Adjective
/bəˈlɪs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to the motion of objects that are thrown or propelled, especially in the context of weapons and projectiles.
Examples
  • The ballistic trajectory of the missile was calculated to ensure accuracy.
  • She studied ballistic behavior to understand how different materials acted under stress.
  • The scientists conducted ballistic tests on the new bullet design.
Meaning
Ballistic refers to the science or study of the dynamics of projectiles, particularly when they are launched into the air.
Synonyms
  • Projectile
  • Dynamic
  • Trajectorial