Definition of Propulsion
Propulsion
pro·pu·lsion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The act of driving or propelling something forward.

e.g. The spacecraft's propulsion system allowed it to travel to Mars.

(noun)
a thing, substance, or agent, such as a force, that drives something forward, i.e. the agent that propels something;

e.g. The engine gets its propulsion from the combustion of a highly efficient fuel.



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