transcription, транскрипция: [ pleɪn ]
( planes, planing, planed)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
A plane is a vehicle with wings and one or more engines, which can fly through the air.
He had plenty of time to catch his plane...
Her mother was killed in a plane crash.
...fighter planes.
= aeroplane, airplane
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2.
A plane is a flat, level surface which may be sloping at a particular angle.
...a building with angled planes.
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3.
If a number of points are in the same plane , one line or one flat surface could pass through them all.
All the planets orbit the Sun in roughly the same plane, round its equator.
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4.
A plane is a tool that has a flat bottom with a sharp blade in it. You move the plane over a piece of wood in order to remove thin pieces of its surface.
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5.
If you plane a piece of wood, you make it smaller or smoother by using a plane.
She watches him plane the surface of a walnut board...
Again I planed the surface flush.
VERB : V n , V n adj
6.
A plane or a plane tree is a large tree with broad leaves which often grows in towns.
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