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Definition of airport in English: airportnoun ˈɛːpɔːtˈɛrˌpɔrt 1A complex of runways and buildings for the take-off, landing, and maintenance of civil aircraft, with facilities for passengers. Example sentencesExamples - We are condemned to spend hours and money waiting for connecting flights in foreign airports.
- The ports and airports have been alerted in case he tries to leave the country.
- We are used to arriving at airports and being able to get on and off aeroplanes in very little time.
- Flights from Gatwick are included, but connections from Scottish airports are extra.
- Now the Government has set about building new roads and airports all over the shop.
- The two airports are each served by one main runway, as are Aberdeen, Prestwick and Inverness.
- He says that he writes in airports, on planes and trains and between meetings.
- Each passenger's face would be scanned at airports and compared with the data in their passport.
- Previously, passengers were forced to travel via Heathrow or other hub airports.
- It was all about passenger landing rights at Heathrow and American airports.
- Some carriers have already cancelled a series of flights from London airports.
- It is worth checking, too, for seasonal charter flights from Scottish airports.
- Empty planes, deserted airports and bankrupt airlines are a useful barometer of their fear.
- In addition to primary airports there are a multitude of landing strips able to receive small planes.
- Police are also thought to know the identity of a third man they are seeking and to have alerted ports and airports.
- The airline mainly uses smaller airports and he admitted the size of Manchester Airport may be a factor.
- Of course because of the incident all airports have stopped planes from taking off.
- An unexpected benefit is the availability of flights from regional airports in the UK.
- Sheer volume of passengers, particularly at London airports, lies at the root of the problem.
- And all the hanging around in airports before and between flights is the worst bit of all.
Synonyms airfield, airstrip, landing strip, runway heliport, helipad Military air station British aerodrome North American airdrome informal, dated drome - 1.1as modifier Relating to or denoting light popular fiction such as is offered for sale to travellers in airports.
Example sentencesExamples - To be sure, he is an airport novelist, in the sense that airport bookstores are piled high with his books.
- But, at least in my case, it takes a couple of days to get through even an airport paperback.
- Some people might laugh at them as airport novels, but I get a good read from them.
- It has the structure in some ways of an airport paperback but has the style and depth of a literary novel.
- Its wrong, though, to hit an airport without an airport novel, one of those well-thumbed paperbacks bankrupt of literary merit.
Definition of airport in US English: airportnounˈɛrˌpɔrtˈerˌpôrt 1A complex of runways and buildings for the takeoff, landing, and maintenance of civil aircraft, with facilities for passengers. Example sentencesExamples - An unexpected benefit is the availability of flights from regional airports in the UK.
- Empty planes, deserted airports and bankrupt airlines are a useful barometer of their fear.
- Sheer volume of passengers, particularly at London airports, lies at the root of the problem.
- We are condemned to spend hours and money waiting for connecting flights in foreign airports.
- Some carriers have already cancelled a series of flights from London airports.
- Police are also thought to know the identity of a third man they are seeking and to have alerted ports and airports.
- Now the Government has set about building new roads and airports all over the shop.
- And all the hanging around in airports before and between flights is the worst bit of all.
- He says that he writes in airports, on planes and trains and between meetings.
- Of course because of the incident all airports have stopped planes from taking off.
- In addition to primary airports there are a multitude of landing strips able to receive small planes.
- We are used to arriving at airports and being able to get on and off aeroplanes in very little time.
- Flights from Gatwick are included, but connections from Scottish airports are extra.
- It is worth checking, too, for seasonal charter flights from Scottish airports.
- The airline mainly uses smaller airports and he admitted the size of Manchester Airport may be a factor.
- The two airports are each served by one main runway, as are Aberdeen, Prestwick and Inverness.
- The ports and airports have been alerted in case he tries to leave the country.
- It was all about passenger landing rights at Heathrow and American airports.
- Each passenger's face would be scanned at airports and compared with the data in their passport.
- Previously, passengers were forced to travel via Heathrow or other hub airports.
Synonyms airfield, airstrip, landing strip, runway - 1.1as modifier Relating to or denoting light popular fiction such as is offered for sale to travelers in airports.
Example sentencesExamples - But, at least in my case, it takes a couple of days to get through even an airport paperback.
- To be sure, he is an airport novelist, in the sense that airport bookstores are piled high with his books.
- It has the structure in some ways of an airport paperback but has the style and depth of a literary novel.
- Some people might laugh at them as airport novels, but I get a good read from them.
- Its wrong, though, to hit an airport without an airport novel, one of those well-thumbed paperbacks bankrupt of literary merit.
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