speed of sound
Noun
Meaning
speed of sound (uncountable)
(physics) The speed at which sound is propagated through some medium under specified conditions.
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A denial of one's own concrete past constitutes an inauthentic lifestyle, and the same goes for all other kinds of facticity (having a human body — e.g. one that doesn't allow a person to run faster than the speed of sound —identity, values, etc.).
Acoustic waves Acoustic or sound waves travel at speed given by : or the square root of the adiabatic bulk modulus divided by the ambient fluid density (see speed of sound ).
A fourth classification, hypersonic flow, refers to flows where the flow speed is much greater than the speed of sound.
Basing his speed based on his ability to race down a staircase in under 30 seconds, they estimated that All Might is able to move at about 29x the speed of sound.
Following in the footsteps of the Concorde, the Overture will whisk travelers across the globe faster than the speed of sound.
Engineering an F-18-launched hypersonic cruise missile able to achieve and sustain speeds at five times the speed of sound with the proper guidance technology is not a simple task, Bussey explained.