A sense of being unable to cope with a large amount of societal or technological change that has taken place in a relatively short time.

Alternative form of antishock

Alternative form of antishock

plural of shock-stall

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shock-stall (alternative form of shock stalls)

plural of shock stall

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shock stall

Alternative form of shock stall

Alternative form of shock stall

(aviation) A stall (“sudden loss of lift”) caused when the airflow over an aircraft's wings is disturbed by shock waves that occurs at a specific Mach number when the aircraft is accelerating to transonic speeds.