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aeronautics

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐjɾunɐwˈtikɐ/a·e·ro·náu·ti·ca

Definition

1

The science and technique of aerial navigation, encompassing the design, construction, and operation of aircraft.

Usage examples

He decided to pursue a career in aeronautical engineering.
The museum has a wing dedicated to the history of Portuguese aeronautics.