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noun
A change in direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
The ability to make such changes in direction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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verb
To change direction by changing the direction of thrust from the engine(s).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
From the initial letters of "vectoring in forward flight".
