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单词 heliports
释义

heliport

noun

he·​li·​port ˈhe-lə-ˌpȯrt How to pronounce heliport (audio)
ˈhē-
: a landing and takeoff place for a helicopter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Eve will perform the ground tests at Vertiport Chicago, an existing downtown heliport facility. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2022 The developer’s plan included construction of the tallest building in the city, with luxury apartments and a heliport on the roof, plus a shopping mall. The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Aug. 2022 The band would often rehearse at a heliport in Sausalito, where the likes of Quicksilver would also practice. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2022 Fashion houses, a heliport, supermarkets, pharmacies and fine dining restaurants are also part of the mix. Lauren Beale, Forbes, 3 June 2022 The county’s Department of Public Works and the California Department of Transportation told auditors that the construction of an emergency use helipad also requires a state heliport permit, which the Sheriff’s Department did not seek. Alene Tchekmedyianstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2022 Until she was elected to Greenland’s Parliament in April, Ms. Paviasen was manager of a heliport that provided one of the few ways to get to Narsaq, a village at the mouth of a fjord on the island’s southwest coast. New York Times, 1 Oct. 2021 After a sheriff towed a houseboat to the heliport to be crushed, the boat’s owner tried to cut the connecting line — and the cops drew their guns. Annie Vainshtein, San Francisco Chronicle, 7 June 2021 Just off the former soccer stadium that serves as the command’s heliport, General Austin S. Miller, the US commander in Afghanistan, quickly walked Austin through a warren of small buildings and tall concrete blast walls to his office. BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

heliport

noun

he·​li·​port ˈhe-lə-ˌpȯrt How to pronounce heliport (audio)
ˈhē-
: a place for a helicopter to land and take off

heliports

noun

plural of heliport
as in airports

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • airports
  • helipads
  • airfields
  • aerodromes
  • air bases
  • airdromes
  • airstrips
  • runways
  • jetports
  • air parks
  • landing fields
  • landing strips
  • fields
  • launchpads
  • pads
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