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What does supersonically mean?

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Adverb
  1. Faster than sound; at a supersonic speed.
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The material is moving highly supersonically and creates a shock wave ahead of it.
All those who flew on the aircraft were given a meal and champagne, plus a certificate to say that they had travelled supersonically.
But he has now developed a way to do so. As the supersonically flowing condensate slows down it creates a second boundary at the point where its velocity becomes subsonic.
As you mention, a ramjet needs to fly supersonically, which a V1 flying bomb did not.
It was realised in the 1950s, both from observations and from physical considerations, that this plasma must be supersonically expanding away from the Sun, and pervade the entire solar system.
The channel expands supersonically into the surrounding air as a shock wave and creates an acoustic signal that is heard as thunder.

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