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tail·wind or tail wind T5020000 (tāl′wĭnd′)n.1. A wind blowing in the same direction as that of the course of an aircraft, ship, or other vehicle.2. tailwinds Informal Favorable economic conditions: a company experiencing tailwinds from increased consumer demand.tailwind (ˈteɪlˌwɪnd) na wind blowing in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship. Compare headwindtail•wind (ˈteɪlˌwɪnd)
n. a wind from directly behind a moving object (opposed to headwind). [1895–1900] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | tailwind - wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraftair current, current of air, wind - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" |
TranslationstailwindenUK
tailwind[′tāl‚wind] (meteorology) A wind which assists the intended progress of an exposed, moving object, for example, rendering an airborne object's ground speed greater than its airspeed; the opposite of a headwind. Also known as following wind. tailwindAny wind blowing on the aircraft from behind if the aircraft is on the ground, or any wind that produces a ground speed higher than the true air speed while in the air.AcronymsSeetaxiwaytailwindenUK
Words related to tailwindnoun wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraftRelated Words- air current
- current of air
- wind
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