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thrusting

UK
/ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrʌstɪŋ/

Translations

thrustingnoun
thrustings
pl
propulsionAu sens du mouvement ou de l’action de pousser vers l’avant avec force; surtout en contexte technique.
The thrusting of the rocket into space was a remarkable achievement.
La propulsion de la fusée dans l’espace a été une réalisation remarquable.
Additional translations
offensiveAu sens figuré d’un mouvement d’expansion ou d’avancée énergique et agressive.
Synonyms
drive
propulsion
attack
thrust
push
shove
jab
lunge
stab
poke
thrustingadjective
more thrusting
Comp.
most thrusting
Super.
UK
/ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrʌstɪŋ/
entreprenantSe dit d’une personne ambitieuse, énergique et sûre d’elle dans la poursuite de ses intérêts.
The thrusting young executive quickly climbed the corporate ladder.
Le jeune cadre entreprenant a rapidement gravi les échelons de l’entreprise.
Additional translations
saillantAu sens de ce qui avance ou dépasse vers l’avant avec force; emploi surtout descriptif.
Synonyms
pushing
driving
propelling
forcing
shoving
thrustverb

thrusting

Gerund

thrust
Past Simple
thrust
Past Participle
thrusting
Gerund
UK
/θrʌst/
US
/θrʌst/
pousserSens général de pousser avec force.
He thrust the door open with his shoulder.
Il a poussé la porte pour l’ouvrir avec son épaule.
enfoncerSens de forcer à entrer ou d’imposer brusquement quelque chose.
She thrust the papers into his hands and walked away.
Elle lui a enfoncé les papiers dans les mains et est partie.
Additional translations
estoquerSens d’escrime ou d’attaque au moyen d’une arme pointue.
Synonyms
shove
jab
pierce
push
drive
propel
force
lunge

Definitions

thrustingnoun
The act or process of pushing or driving something forward with force.
The thrusting of the rocket into space was a remarkable achievement.
A forceful or aggressive advancement or movement.
The company's thrusting into new markets was met with both excitement and skepticism.
thrustingadjective
Vigorously ambitious and energetic in advancing one's own interests.
The thrusting young executive quickly climbed the corporate ladder.
Projecting or extending forward with force.
The thrusting branches of the tree reached out over the path.
thrustverb
To push or drive with force.
He thrust the door open with his shoulder.
To forcefully impose or insert something.
She thrust the papers into his hands and walked away.
To make a sudden or violent forward movement.
The fencer thrust with his sword, aiming for his opponent's chest.
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