Phrase guide
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noun
A (usually unwanted) current that flows between two points that are meant to be at the same potential, but are not.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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noun
A sudden, potentially damaging turn made by an aircraft while on the ground, owing to user error or adverse weather conditions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
To suffer a ground loop manoeuvre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
a sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: mishap, misadventure, mischance
History
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Across languages
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