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Jet Stream

Noun

1. A narrow, high-altitude wind current that moves in a westerly direction at speeds often exceeding 100 miles per hour.

Example sentence: The jet stream can greatly affect the duration and efficiency of transatlantic flights.

Noun

2. A localized and powerful airflow generated by turbines in jet engines.

Example sentence: The jet stream produced by the engine propelled the aircraft forward with immense force.

Noun

3. A powerful flow or current of liquid, gas, or particles resembling a jet.

Example sentence: The water jet stream from the fire hose effectively extinguished the blazing flames.

Noun

4. A popular and quick mode of transportation, typically associated with private jets.

Example sentence: In today's fast-paced world, many high-profile individuals prefer traveling by jet stream rather than traditional means of transportation.

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