Propulsive (adjective)

Tending to drive forward or propel, especially in a physical sense.

Origin:

From the latin word propulsiōnem, meaning 'a driving forward'.

Examples:

1. The propulsive force of the rocket's engines was enough to overcome the gravitational pull of the planet.
2. The propulsive power of the boat's motor allowed it to travel at high speeds on the water.
3. The propulsive energy of the waves was harnessed by the offshore wind farm to generate electricity.
4. The propulsive movement of the legs was the key to running fast.
5. The propulsive efficiency of the aircraft was improved by the new design of the wings.