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Meanings of sonic in anglès

català
sònic

(Of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level.

sònic

Ethernet controller.

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Examples for "transonic"
Examples for "transonic"
1
But hot damn, does that thing look bad ass when it's going transonic.
Wired
2
The aerodynamic changes through this transonic region are dramatic, especially for the aircraft flying supersonic.
Wired
3
The flight was a short one at transonic speed.
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
4
The Bell X-1 was developed to research aerodynamics in the transonic region, or speeds just below and just above the speed of sound.
Wired
5
Now the plan is to work towards breaking the world land speed record to assess how the car behaves at transonic and supersonic speeds.
The Guardian

Sonic.

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Usage of sonic in anglès
1
I've given you sponge and sonic baths every day... including this morning.
The Hyperion Cantos
2
The Hip-Hop community has not taken well to the rapper's sonic shift.
The South African
3
The Interior Ministry said the meteorite explosion had caused a sonic boom.
Reuters
4
What's different here is the distinct effort to widen the sonic spread.
The Irish Times
5
It's essentially a hover board racing game featuring sonic and his friends.
The Guardian
6
It was another to plant a sonic boom directly on that radar.
Torment
7
Or finally figuring out how to create a convincing sonic car explosion?
Wired
8
The results are spectacular: full of drama and gratifyingly bizarre sonic choices.
The Guardian
9
Its roar was pitched at roughly the level of a sense-overload sonic.
The Neutronium Alchemist
10
Zac Arnold finds out what went into making their latest sonic Sojourn.
Radio NZ
11
That sonic vibration either surprised or bothered the hunter, made it wary.
Key Out of Time
12
The unmistakable sound of a double sonic boom rumbled across the valley.
Genellan: planetfall
13
It made no sound and projected no visible ray or sonic footprint.
The Hyperion Cantos
14
She was jolted out of bed by a series of sonic booms.
Wired
15
That was the sonic boom of a meteor breaking the sound barrier.
The Wandering Earth
16
Ross, pressing against the pile, received a jolt from his belt sonic.
Key Out of Time
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Translations for sonic
català
sònic
Sonic through the time
Sonic across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
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