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Meaning of TRAJECTORY

Pronunciation:  tru'jekturee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the path followed by an object moving through space
 
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 Synonyms: flight
 
 See Also: ballistic trajectory, ballistics, gravity-assist, mechanical phenomenon

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tra*ject"o*ry\, n.; pl. {Trajectories}. [Cf. F.
trajectoire.]
The curve which a body describes in space, as a planet or
comet in its orbit, or stone thrown upward obliquely in the
air.
 
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Glossary
 
 Definition: in systems thinking, this refers to the series of successive states through which the system proceeds over time. It may be said to represent the long-term behavior of the system.
 
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