What is another word for afterburner?
Pronunciation: [ˈaftəbˌɜːnə] (IPA) 
The term "afterburner" is commonly used in aviation industry to describe a high-power mode of a jet engine, where additional fuel is combusted in the exhaust stream. However, there are many different synonyms that can be used in place of "afterburner" to describe this particular feature of a jet engine. Some of these synonyms include "reheat," "post-combustion," "augmentor," "supplementary burner," and "second-stage burner." These terms are often used interchangeably, depending on the context and the specific application of the jet engine technology. Regardless of the terminology used, the afterburner remains an essential component of many modern aircraft, enabling them to achieve high speeds and levels of thrust that would be otherwise impossible to attain.
