howgozit curve

howgozit curve
\\hau̇ˈgōzə̇t-\ noun
Etymology: alteration of the phrase how goes it?
: a running graph of the progress of an airplane flight involving the distance covered, fuel consumed, and time elapsed and enabling the pilot to determine the equitime point

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • equitime point — ˈek]wəˌtīm also ˈēk noun Etymology: equi + time : the point in the course of a long airplane flight at which the alternatives of returning to base or proceeding to destination involve equal risks and beyond which the pilot must not turn back see… …   Useful english dictionary

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