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: a usually high speed expressed by a Mach number
an airplane flying at Mach 2
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Brandenburg completed the eighth and most recent flight of the XB-1 on Nov. 16, reaching an altitude of 25,000 feet and a speed of Mach 0.82.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
Shop these Hoka Women's Mach 6 sneakers for $112 or the Hoka Men's Clifton 9 for $116.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Dec. 2024
Also worth noting: Dr. Martens Mary Janes and Hoka Mach 6 (our top white sneaker pick).
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 29 Nov. 2024
By the time lunch was done 40 minutes later, the Mach E battery had gone from nearly empty to nearly full.
—Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Mach number
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“Mach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mach. Accessed 10 Dec. 2024.
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: a usually high speed expressed by a Mach number
an airplane flying at Mach 2
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