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单词 runway
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runway

noun

run·​way ˈrən-ˌwā How to pronounce runway (audio)
1
a
: a beaten path made by animals
b
: a passageway for animals
2
: a paved strip of ground on a landing field for the landing and takeoff of aircraft
3
a
: a narrow platform from a stage into an auditorium
b
: a platform along which models walk in a fashion show
4
: run sense 10b
5
: the area or path along which a jumper, pole-vaulter, or javelin thrower runs

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The star made a sheer statement on the last runway of NYFW spring/summer 2018. Alex Apatoff, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2022 Serpentine plaits dominated the winding runway, and most noteworthy were the sets of extra-long pigtails caked in Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay tinted in shades of lavender and moss green. Michella Oré, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2022 In a short while, it was reported that members of the Royal Family were making their way to be at her bedside, with television cameras trained upon the misty runway of Aberdeen airport. Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 Sep. 2022 The airport’s single runway sits amid residential neighborhoods in the city of more than 90,000 on the Pacific Ocean. Fox News, 9 Sep. 2022 The hard landing happened about 1:15 p.m. at the end of runway 18 at Halsey Field Airport, which is on base, said spokesman Kevin Dixon. Lyndsay Winkley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 The three remaining designers — Georgia Hardinge, Rafael Chaouiche, and Yannik Zamboni — were asked to present a 10-look collection of accessible and high-fashion runway outfits. Tess Garcia, EW.com, 9 Sep. 2022 Bronson Farr for NBC NewsModels walk the runway at the dapperQ fashion show at the Brooklyn Museum in New York on Thursday. Tat Bellamy-walker, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2022 The airport's single runway sits amid residential neighborhoods in the city of more than 90,000 on the Pacific Ocean. CBS News, 8 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

runway

noun

run·​way ˈrən-ˌwā How to pronounce runway (audio)
1
: a path beaten by animals in going to and from feeding grounds
2
: a paved strip of ground on a landing field for the landing and takeoff of aircraft

runway

noun

1
as in airstrip

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • airstrip
  • heliport
  • airport
  • airfield
  • air base
  • landing field
  • helipad
  • landing strip
  • jetport
  • aerodrome
  • air park
  • airdrome
  • pad
  • launchpad
  • field
2
as in roadway

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • roadway
  • street
  • road
  • lane
  • thoroughfare
  • route
  • walkway
  • row
  • pass
  • shortcut
  • alley
  • alleyway
  • passageway
  • run
  • cutoff
  • passage
  • byway
  • bystreet
  • footpath
  • trail
  • byroad
  • pathway
  • track
  • bypath
  • path
  • towpath
  • bridle path
  • trace
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