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Transonic vs Sonic - What's the difference?

transonic | sonic |

As adjectives the difference between transonic and sonic

is that transonic is just below, or just above the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately while sonic is of or relating to sound.

transonic

English

(wikipedia transonic)

Adjective

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  • just below, or just above the speed of sound (0.8 < Ma < 1.2 approximately)
  • passing from subsonic to supersonic, or vice versa

    • Related terms

    * plasmasonic * hypersonic * supersonic * subsonic

    See also

    * sound barrier

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    sonic

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • of or relating to sound
  • having a speed approaching that of the speed of sound in air

    • See also

    * hypersonic * subsonic * supersonic * transonic * ultrasonic

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