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trajectory

CEFR: C1

The curved flight path of a projectile, or the long-term historical progression of an economy or career.

Synonyms

course
pathway

Common Collocations

upward trajectory
growth trajectory
career trajectory

Example Sentence

Without aggressive policy interventions, current deforestation rates follow a disastrous ecological trajectory.

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