Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wind-resistance
Noun
/wɪnd rɪˈzɪstəns/
Definition
The ability of an object to withstand the force of wind.
Examples
- The design of the house includes features that enhance its wind-resistance.
- Vehicles with better wind-resistance can achieve higher fuel efficiency.
- A kite must be built with strong wind-resistance to avoid tearing in stormy weather.
Meaning
Wind-resistance refers to the capability of an object, such as a vehicle or a building, to resist the effects of wind pressure, protecting it from damage or instability.
Synonyms
- Wind resistance
- Air resistance
- Drag