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shock waves

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shock wave ['ʃɔkweɪv]
avia., Canada A region of abrupt change in pressure and density moving ahead of the aircraft as a wave front at or above the speed of sound
mil., logist. The continuously propagated pressure pulse formed by the blast from an explosion in air, underwater, or underground. (FRA)
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