Movement
Synonyms for trajectory
The synonym for trajectory recorded in this bank is course, in the sense "the curved path followed by a moving object". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for trajectory
- coursenoun, in the sense "the curved path followed by a moving object"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day trajectory is audited in a second meaning.
the curved path followed by a moving object
Engineers recalculated the rocket's trajectory after the wind shifted.
The true synonym
course
Same sentence, swapped: Engineers recalculated the rocket's course after the wind shifted.
Close but different
The game shows these three beside the answer. Each is a real word with a real meaning and none of them fits the slot trajectory is in above, which is the point the reason line makes.
- orbit
- thrust
- altitude
Where trajectory turns up in the game
trajectory is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play trajectory
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so trajectory reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other movement words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. trajectory carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.