- airborne (adj.)
- Общая лексика: в воздухе (http://www.ornl.gov/info/reporter/no17/study.htm)
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
airborne (adj.)
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airborne — adj. 1. conveyed by or through air, as dust or pollen; as, a clean room is needed to avoid airborne contaminants. [WordNet 1.5] 2. in flight; flying; said of an airplane. [PJC] 3. (Mil.) carried directly to the site of battle by aircraft; said of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
airborne — (adj.) 1640s, carried through the air, from AIR (Cf. air) (n.1) + BORNE (Cf. borne). Of military units, from 1937 … Etymology dictionary
airborne — [er′bôrn΄] adj. 1. carried by or through the air [airborne bacteria, airborne troops] 2. supported only by aerodynamic forces; aloft or flying … English World dictionary
airborne — adj. Airborne is used with these nouns: ↑assault, ↑brigade, ↑division, ↑dust, ↑force, ↑pollutant, ↑pollution, ↑radar, ↑troops, ↑virus … Collocations dictionary
airborne — adj. carried through the air; in the air; transported by aircraft (Military); in flight, flying … English contemporary dictionary
airborne — adj. 1 transported by air. 2 (of aircraft) in the air after taking off … Useful english dictionary
airborne — [[t]e͟ə(r)bɔː(r)n[/t]] 1) ADJ: v link ADJ If an aircraft is airborne, it is in the air and flying. The pilot did manage to get airborne. 2) ADJ: ADJ n Airborne troops use parachutes to get into enemy territory. The allies landed thousands of… … English dictionary
airborne — air|borne [ˈeəbo:n US ˈerbo:rn] adj 1.) a plane that is airborne is in the air 2.) airborne soldiers are trained to fight in areas that they get to by jumping out of a plane 3.) carried through the air ▪ airborne pollutants … Dictionary of contemporary English
airborne — /air bawrn , bohrn /, adj. 1. carried by the air, as pollen or dust. 2. in flight; aloft: The plane was airborne by six o clock. 3. Mil. (of ground forces) carried in airplanes or gliders: airborne infantry. 4. Aeron. (of an aircraft) supported… … Universalium
airborne — air·borne .bōrn adj carried or transported by the air <airborne allergens> <airborne bacteria> * * * air·borne (ārґborn) suspended in, transported by, or spread by air, as an infectious disease or a pathogen … Medical dictionary
airborne — [ˈeəˌbɔːn] adj moving or carried in the air … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
