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terrestrial guidance

/təˌrɛstriəl ˌgaɪdəns/
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Definitions of terrestrial guidance
  1. noun
    a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field
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    type of:
    direction, guidance, steering
    the act of setting and holding a course
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