downrange
In the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket or projectile in the direction of its travel.
Adjective
- In the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket or projectile in the direction of its travel.
Origin
From down + range.
Forms
further downrange farther downrange furthest downrange farthest downrange
Adverb
- In the horizontal direction away from the launch site of a rocket or projectile in the direction of its travel.
- Luckily, the sheer rate of fire that the 5-inch guns allowed for was fast enough that a few salvos of regular shells were sent downrange quickly as a followup before the two racing ships passed by each other and...
Forms
further downrange farther downrange furthest downrange farthest downrange