stall speed JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˈstɔːl ˈspiːd/ · stall.speed
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- The minimum speed at which an aircraft can maintain level flight, typically due to the onset of stall conditions. The pilot had to carefully manage the aircraft's speed to avoid stalling at low altitudes.
- A speed at which a vehicle or system becomes unstable or unable to maintain its current state. The company's sales team struggled to maintain momentum after hitting a stall speed in the second quarter.
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Did you know? The concept of stall speed is crucial in aviation, as it directly affects an aircraft's ability to take off, land, and maintain stable flight.