RUNWAY


Meaning of RUNWAY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈrən-ˌwā ]

noun

Date: 1833

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 10b

5. : the area or path along which a jumper, pole vaulter, or javelin thrower runs

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.