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

  • The "transonic" (transition) speed is the worst.
  • It must pass through the dangerous transonic band without being thrown out of control or damaged by buffeting.
  • By 1950, the year he got his doctorate from Columbia with a "secret" thesis on "transonic flows past thin airfoils," it began to look as though William Perl was associating with .
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  • Michael Arcuri in BigNews.biz (press release)
    Transonic has developed a technology which can help millions of people across the country deal with disease more effectively and at a lower cost,Arcuri said. "Expanding this technology to a wider market not only means improved care but...

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