mean velocity

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A statistical average of the velocities of a group of objects.

velocityADJECTIVE + VELOCITY

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Examples (10)

  • The experiment aimed to determine the mean velocity of particles in the fluid.
  • Engineers calculated the mean velocity of the water flow in the pipe.
  • What is the mean velocity of the vehicle over the entire journey?
  • The river's mean velocity varies significantly with seasonal rainfall.
  • To estimate the overall speed, we need to find the mean velocity of the group.
  • The mean velocity provides a good indicator of the average rate of movement.
  • Scientists are studying how temperature affects the mean velocity of gas molecules.
  • A lower mean velocity often indicates higher resistance or friction.
  • We must account for the mean velocity when designing the propulsion system.
  • The oceanographic report presented detailed data on the mean velocity of deep-sea currents.