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Meaning of turbulence

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

turbulence

noun

Definitions

  1. The state or fact of being turbulent or agitated; tempestuousness, disturbance.

  2. Disturbance in a gas or fluid, characterized by evidence of internal motion or unrest.

  3. Specifically, a state of agitation or disturbance in the air which is disruptive to an aircraft.

  4. An instance or type of such state or disturbance.