What is another word for afterburning?
Pronunciation: [ˈaftəbˌɜːnɪŋ] (IPA) 
Afterburning is a term that refers to the combustion process that occurs in the exhaust system of an engine, which results in an increased thrust output. Synonyms for afterburning include augmented thrust, post-combustion, reheat, and afterfiring. Augmented thrust is used to describe the increased engine power output resulting from afterburning and is commonly used in the aviation industry. Post-combustion refers to the combustion that occurs after the primary fuel combustion has taken place. Reheat is a term that is used in the military to describe afterburning, and afterfiring is a term used in the automotive industry. Despite the various synonyms for afterburning, they all refer to the same enhanced combustion process that results in increased engine power output.
