"variable geometry" meaning in English

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Adjective

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  1. (of an aircraft) Having the ability to adjust the shape / configuration of its wings whilst in flight Wikipedia link: variable geometry
    Sense id: en-variable_geometry-en-adj-WiimLX7O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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