English Explanatory Dictionary

rate of climb

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The rate at which an aircraft gains altitude. A negative rate of climb implies descent.

Word forms

rate of climb rates of climb

Synonyms

climb rate

Related words

rate of ascent rate of descent

Derived words

rate of climb indicator

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