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INERTIAL NAVIGATION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does inertial navigation mean?
• INERTIAL NAVIGATION (noun)
The noun INERTIAL NAVIGATION has 1 sense:
1. a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces
Familiarity information: INERTIAL NAVIGATION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
inertial guidance; inertial navigation
Hypernyms ("inertial navigation" is a kind of...):
direction; guidance; steering (the act of setting and holding a course)
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