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Term: ballistic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Definition: Relating to projectiles or their motion.

Sample Sentence: The ballistic missile soared through the sky before hitting its target.

Sense 2:

Definition: Highly energetic or intense.

Sample Sentence: The crowd at the concert went ballistic when their favorite band took the stage.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A missile designed to be launched from a vehicle or silo on land.

Sample Sentence: The country tested its new ballistic missile as a demonstration of its military capabilities.

Sense 2:

Definition: The science or study of the motion of projectiles.

Sample Sentence: She pursued a degree in ballistics to further her career as a forensic scientist.

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