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Topic: Airport

aerodrome

IPA: /ˈɛə.rəʊ.drəʊm/

KK: /ˈɛə.rəʊ.drəʊm/

noun

Definition: A place where aircraft take off and land, often equipped with facilities for passengers and cargo.

Example: The small aerodrome was bustling with activity as planes took off and landed.

airdrome

IPA: /ˈɛərˌdroʊm/

KK: /ˈɛrˌdroʊm/

noun

Definition: A place where aircraft can take off and land, often used for military purposes or as an airport.

Example: The airdrome was bustling with activity as planes took off and landed.

airline

IPA: //ˈɛr.laɪn//

KK: /ˈɛrˌlaɪn/

noun

Definition: A company that offers flights for people and goods to travel by air, usually on a regular schedule.

Example: The airline offers flights to over 50 destinations worldwide.

airliner

IPA: /ˈɛəˌlaɪnə/

KK: /ˈɛrˌlaɪnər/

noun

Definition: A large aircraft designed for transporting passengers over long distances, usually operated by a commercial airline.

Example: The airliner took off smoothly from the runway, ready to transport hundreds of passengers.

airpark

IPA: /ˈɛəˌpɑːk/

KK: /ˈɛrˌpɑrk/

noun

Definition: A small airport that is often found close to a business or industrial area.

Example: The new airpark has made it easier for local businesses to transport goods quickly.

airport

IPA: /ˈɛərpɔːrt/

KK: /ˈɛrˌpɔrt/

noun

Definition: A location where airplanes take off and land, typically featuring runways, a control tower, and facilities for passengers and cargo.

Example: We arrived at the airport two hours before our flight.

airpost

IPA: //ˈɛərˌpoʊst//

KK: /ˈɛrˌpoʊst/

noun

Definition: A method of sending letters and packages using airplanes.

Example: The airpost service has improved the speed of mail delivery across the country.

airside

IPA: /ˈɛərˌsaɪd/

KK: /ˈɛrˌsaɪd/

adverb

Definition: In relation to the area of an airport terminal that is beyond security checks, where passengers can access boarding gates and aircraft.

Example: Passengers must go airside to board their flights.

noun

Definition: A section of an airport where passengers can access planes, usually after going through security checks and customs. This area is specifically for boarding and disembarking from aircraft.

Example: Passengers must have their boarding passes ready to access the airside of the terminal.

airstrip

IPA: //ˈɛrstrɪp//

KK: /ˈɛrˌstrɪp/

noun

Definition: A small area of land where aircraft can take off and land, usually without the full facilities of a regular airport.

Example: The small plane landed on the airstrip located in the remote area.

arrival

IPA: /əˈraɪvəl/

KK: /əˈraɪvəl/

noun

Definition: The act of coming to a place or the moment when someone or something reaches a destination.

Example: The arrival of the train was delayed due to bad weather.

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