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What does ballistic mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ballistic? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (not comparable) Or relating to ballistics.
  2. (comparable) Or relating to projectiles moving under their own momentum, air drag, gravity and sometimes rocket power
  3. (comparable, slang) Very angry.
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But you can't build that kind of functionality into a music device because the record industry will go ballistic.
An existing satellite system designed to detect and track ballistic missile launches is currently being upgraded.
Ten percent of the facilities are within the range of non-strategic ballistic missiles.
How will they respond to the destruction of their nuclear-attack ballistic missiles by another country's antiballistic missiles?
While salamanders with ballistic tongue projection rarely miss their target, frogs that use ballistic projection can be highly inaccurate.
Well, we have for a long time provided early warning advice on the launch of ballistic missiles.

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