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Meaning of
escape velocity
in English
escape velocity
us
/ɪsˈkeɪp vɛləˈsɪti/
uk
/ɪsˈkʰeɪp ˌvɛlɪˈsɪtɪ/
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Definitions
Noun
minimum
speed
to
escape
gravity
;
leaving
a
planet
The
spacecraft
reached
escape
velocity
and
left
the
Earth's
atmosphere
.
velocity
required
to
break
free
from
gravitational
pull
The
rocket
needs
to
achieve
escape
velocity
to
leave
the
planet's
orbit
.
