noun
Etymology: gliding from gerund of glide (I)
: the angle between the plane of the horizon and the path of a glider or airplane ; especially : the least angle at which a glider or airplane will glide to earth in still air
noun
Etymology: gliding from gerund of glide (I)
: the angle between the plane of the horizon and the path of a glider or airplane ; especially : the least angle at which a glider or airplane will glide to earth in still air
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012