English Explanatory Dictionary

swingby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An interplanetary flight in which the gravitational attraction of a planet is used to provide acceleration and a change in course.

Word forms

swingby swingbys swing-by

Etymology

From swing + by.

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