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How to pronounce yaw in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms swerve
Type of turning, turn
Type Words
Synonyms gape, yawn
Type of be
Type Words
Type of deviate, divert
Has types hunt


the yawing motion of the ship.
Type Words
Type of cut, curve, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer


the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it.

Examples of yaw

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To anticipate yaw, practice your strokes well before heading out into open water.
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In such circumstances, the use of an adjustable rudder trim tab can reduce yaw.
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The mishap pilot stated he did not perceive yaw at any time during the departure.
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A centre stick is used for pitch and roll control while rudder pedals control yaw.
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There must be a leak in one of the thrusters, because I get a continuous yaw left.
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In flight dynamics, the principal rotations are known as pitch, roll and yaw.
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The six dimensions are usually roll, pitch, yaw, altitude, latitude, and longitude.
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Yaw boomed a 52-yard field goal on the last play of the first half to cut it to 10-3.
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Yaw was primarily supplied by rotating the tail fins in the same direction.
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More examples
  • An erratic deflection from an intended course
  • Gape: be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon"
  • Deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship"
  • Swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
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