warp factor

noun

warp factor

noun

/wɔːp.fæk.tə(ɹ)/ · /wɔɹp.fæk.təɹ/

Etymology From the science-fiction series Star Trek.

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Literature, Media, Publishing, Science fiction A hypothetical figure indicating a space vessel's speed greater than the speed of light.

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