ALL meanings of trajectory
tra·jec·to·ry
T t - noun plural trajectory Geometry. a curve or surface that cuts all the curves or surfaces of a given system at a constant angle. 1
- noun trajectory path of sth set in motion 1
- noun plural trajectory the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight. 1
- countable noun trajectory The trajectory of a moving object is the path that it follows as it moves. 0
- countable noun trajectory The trajectory of something such as a person's career is the course that it follows over time. 0
- noun trajectory the path described by an object moving in air or space under the influence of such forces as thrust, wind resistance, and gravity, esp the curved path of a projectile 0
- noun trajectory a curve that cuts a family of curves or surfaces at a constant angle 0
- noun trajectory the curved path of something hurtling through space, esp. that of a projectile from the time it leaves the muzzle of the gun 0
- noun trajectory a curve or surface that passes through all the curves of a given family at the same angle 0
- noun trajectory a curve or surface that fits a particular law such as passing through a given set of points 0