Aeronautics
Pronunciation: /ˌɛroʊˈnɑːtək/
Aeronautics (adj)
- Connected with the study and practice of flying machines in the air.
- Related to how aircraft are designed, built, and used for air travel.
Examples
- Aeronautic engineering studies how aircraft are built and flown.
- She works in an aeronautic lab testing new parts for planes.
Aeronautics (adjective)
Examples
- Aeronautic science studies how aircraft behave in the air.
- Engineers use aeronautic science to improve aircraft performance.