(~s)
At an airport, the ~ is the long strip of ground with a hard surface which an aeroplane takes off from or lands on.
The plane started taxiing down the ~.
N-COUNT: usu the N
(~s)
At an airport, the ~ is the long strip of ground with a hard surface which an aeroplane takes off from or lands on.
The plane started taxiing down the ~.
N-COUNT: usu the N
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012