jet stream
noun/ˈdʒet striːm/
/ˈdʒet striːm/
- (usually the jet stream)[singular] a strong wind that blows high above the earth and that has an effect on the weather
- The jet stream in the northern hemisphere moves northward.
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- [countable] the flow of gases from a plane’s engine
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