Meaning Of The Word Autorotation

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Autorotation Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Autorotation?

autorotation in American English
noun: the condition of flight occurring when lift is derived solely from the action of air upon the unpowered rotor of a moving helicopter or autogiro

autorotation in British English
noun: the continuous rotation of a body in an airflow, such as that of the rotor blades of a helicopter in an unpowered descent

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