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Wind Exposure (Noun)

Meaning

Exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance).

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The ship's design took into account the wind_exposure of the superstructure to minimize the impact on stability.
  • The sailing yacht's wind_exposure was reduced by the clever use of a streamlined cabin and low-profile deck fittings.
  • The naval architect carefully calculated the wind_exposure of the vessel's hull to optimize its performance in heavy weather conditions.
  • The wind_exposure of the ship's bridge was a major concern for the crew, who had to contend with strong gusts and heavy seas.
  • The racing team made adjustments to the boat's wind_exposure by adding a fairing to the mast and boom to reduce drag.

Synonyms

  • Windage

Hypernyms

  • Exposure
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