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uniform trajectory

[ˈjuː.nɪ.fɔːrm trəˈdʒɛk.tər.i]
nounpl: uniform trajectories
trajetória uniforme
1. A path of motion in which an object moves at constant velocity in a straight line, with no acceleration.
In the absence of external forces, a projectile follows a uniform trajectory through space.
Na ausência de forças externas, um projétil segue uma trajetória uniforme pelo espaço.
2. In physics, motion characterized by equal distances covered in equal time intervals along a straight path.
The spacecraft maintained a uniform trajectory toward the distant planet.
A nave espacial manteve uma trajetória uniforme em direção ao planeta distante.
Synonyms
uniform motionrectilinear motionstraight-line trajectoryconstant velocity path
Antonyms
accelerated trajectorycurved pathvariable trajectorynon-uniform motion

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trajetória uniforme
Standard usage in physics and engineering contexts
Portugal
trajetória uniforme
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; used in academic and technical literature

Related Idioms & Phrases

maintain a uniform trajectory
follow a uniform trajectory
deviate from uniform trajectory
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