hy´per|son´i|cal|ly

hy´per|son´i|cal|ly
hy|per|son|ic «HY puhr SON ihk», adjective.
1. denoting any speed which is five or more times faster than the speed of sound in a given medium. In air, hypersonic speed is at least 5,435 feet (1,657 meters) per second.
2. that which moves or is able to move at this speed: »

a hypersonic aircraft, a hypersonic missile.

hy´per|son´i|cal|ly, adverb.

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