What is the meaning of supersonic?

adjective

  • Of speed. ( greater than the speed of sound in a given medium (especially air))
    • usage: "a supersonic bomber flies so fast that it must release its bombs while the target is still over the horizon"
  • Having frequencies above those of audible sound.
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