aerodynamic lift

Noun
  1. The component of the aerodynamic forces acting on an airfoil that opposes gravity (synset 111442391)
    is a type of: aerodynamic force - forces acting on airfoils in motion relative to the air (or other gaseous fluids)
    subtypes: ground effect - apparent increase in aerodynamic lift experienced by an aircraft flying close to the ground
    same as: lift

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