VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT TRANSPORT AREA

Meaning of VERTICAL TAKEOFF AND LANDING AIRCRAFT TRANSPORT AREA in English

Area to the seaward and on the flanks of the outer transport and landing ship areas, but preferably inside the area screen, for launching and/or recovering vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. Also called VTOL aircraft transport area. See also vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. (JP 3-02)

DOD English dictionary of military terms. Английский словарь военных терминов DOD. 2012

VERTICAL — adj vertical
Interlingua English vocab
TAKEOFF — noun Date: 1846 an imitation especially in the way of caricature, 2. a spot at which one takes off, a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TRANSPORT — In biochemistry, the movement of fat -soluble molecules and some small molecules) to pass and blocks others ( ions and …
Английский словарь Британика
VERTICAL — I. ˈvər]d.]ə̇kəl, ˈvə̄], ˈvəi], ]t], ]ēk-\ adjective Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French vertical, from Late Latin verticalis, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRANSPORT — I. tranzˈpō(ə)rt, traan-, -n(t)ˈsp-, -pȯ(ə)rt, -ōət, -ȯ(ə)t, ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷, usu -d.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English transporten, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAKEOFF — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: take off 1. : something that detracts : drawback 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LANDING — noun ( -s ) 1. a. : a going or bringing on or to shore or land b. : an …
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AREA — ˈarēə, ˈer-, ˈaar-, ˈār- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, piece of level ground, threshing floor, from arēre to be …
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VERTICAL — — verticality, verticalness, verticalism , n. — vertically , adv. /verr"ti keuhl/ , adj. 1. being in a position or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKEOFF — /tayk"awf', -of'/ , n. 1. a taking or setting off; the leaving of the ground, as in leaping or in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANDING — /lan"ding/ , n. 1. the act of a person or thing that lands: The pilot brought his plane in for …
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AIRCRAFT — /air"kraft', -krahft'/ , n. , pl. aircraft . any machine supported for flight in the air by buoyancy or by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAKEOFF — n. act or process of leaving the ground, act of jumping or leaping; ascent of an aircraft, act of becoming …
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VERTICAL — adjective Etymology: Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin verticalis, from Latin vertic-, vertex Date: 1559 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAKEOFF — noun Date: 1846 1. : an imitation especially in the way of caricature 2. a. : a spot at which …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIRCRAFT — noun ( plural aircraft ) Usage: often attributive Date: 1850 : a vehicle (as an airplane or balloon) for traveling …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VERTICAL — noun vertical position; zenith. 2. vertical ·noun a vertical line, plane, or circle. 3. vertical ·adj perpendicular to the plane …
Webster English vocab
TRANSPORT — v transportation; carriage; conveyance. 2. transport ·v vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture. 3. transport ·v a convict transported, or sentenced …
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LANDING — noun a going or bringing on shore. 2. landing ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of land. 3. landing ·noun a place for …
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AREA — noun the inclosed space on which a building stands. 2. area ·noun extent; scope; range; as, a wide area of …
Webster English vocab
VERTICAL — [ver.ti.cal] adj [MF or LL; MF, fr. LL verticalis, fr. L vertic-, vertex] (1559) 1 a: situated at the highest …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TAKEOFF — [take.off] n (1846) 1: an imitation esp. in the way of caricature 2. a: a spot at which one takes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AIRCRAFT — [air.craft] n, pl aircraft often attrib (1850): a vehicle (as an airplane or balloon) for traveling through the air
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VERTICAL — vertical BrE AmE ˈvɜːt ɪk ə l AmE \ ˈvɝːt̬- ▷ vertical|ly ‿i ▷ vertical|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAKEOFF — takeoff BrE AmE ˈteɪk ɒf -ɔːf AmE \ -ɔːf -ɑːf ▷ takeoff|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LANDING — landing BrE AmE ˈlænd ɪŋ ▷ landing|s z ▶ ˈ landing craft BrE AmE ▶ ˈ landing field BrE AmE …
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AIRCRAFT — aircraft BrE AmE ˈeə krɑːft § -kræft AmE ˈer kræft ˈær- ▶ ˈ aircraft ˌ carrier BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VERTICAL — / ˈvɜːtɪkl; NAmE ˈvɜːrt-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. ( of a line, pole, etc. ) going straight up …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRANSPORT — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈtrænspɔːt; NAmE -spɔːrt/ 1. ( especially BrE ) ( NAmE usually trans·por·ta·tion ) [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LANDING — / ˈlændɪŋ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] the area at the top of a set of stairs where …
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AREA — / ˈeəriə; NAmE ˈeriə/ noun PART OF PLACE 1. [ C ] part of a place, town, etc., or a …
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AIRCRAFT — / ˈeəkrɑːft; NAmE ˈerkræft/ noun ( pl. air·craft ) any vehicle that can fly and carry goods or passengers : …
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VERTICAL — I. ver ‧ ti ‧ cal 1 /ˈvɜːtɪk ə l $ ˈvɜːr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TRANSPORT — I. trans ‧ port 1 S2 W2 AC /ˈtrænspɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LANDING — land ‧ ing /ˈlændɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun 1 . [uncountable and countable] the action of bringing an aircraft down to …
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AREA — ar ‧ e ‧ a S1 W1 AC /ˈeəriə $ ˈeriə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
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AIRCRAFT — air ‧ craft S2 W2 /ˈeəkrɑːft $ ˈerkræft/ BrE AmE noun [countable] ( plural aircraft ) a plane or other …
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VERTICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1 at right angles to a horizontal plane, perpendicular. 2 in a direction from top to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LANDING — n. 1 a the act or process of coming to land. b an instance of this. c (also landing-place) a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIRCRAFT — n. (pl. aircraft) a machine capable of flight, esp. an aeroplane or helicopter. øaircraft-carrier a warship that carries and serves …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VERTICAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 at right angles to a horizontal plane, perpendicular. 2 in a direction from top to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LANDING — n. 1 a the act or process of coming to land. b an instance of this. c (also landing-place) a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIRCRAFT — n. (pl. aircraft) a machine capable of flight, esp. an aeroplane or helicopter. aircraft-carrier a warship that carries and serves …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VERTICAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. at right angles to a horizontal plane, perpendicular. 2 in a direction from top to …
Oxford English vocab
LANDING — n.1 a the act or process of coming to land. b an instance of this. c (also landing-place) a place …
Oxford English vocab
AIRCRAFT — n. (pl. aircraft) a machine capable of flight, esp. an aeroplane or helicopter. Phrases and idioms: aircraft-carrier a warship that …
Oxford English vocab
VERTICAL — 1. Something that is vertical stands or points straight up. The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TRANSPORT — The noun is pronounced /trænspɔ:(r)t/. The verb is pronounced /trænspɔ:(r)t/. ( transported) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 …
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TAKEOFF — also take-off ( takeoffs) 1. Takeoff is the beginning of a flight, when an aircraft leaves the ground. N-VAR 2. …
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LANDING — ( landings) 1. In a house or other building, the landing is the area at the top of the staircase …
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AREA — ( areas) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An area is a …
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AIRCRAFT — ( aircraft) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. An aircraft is a vehicle …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAKEOFF — also take-off (~s) 1. Takeoff is the beginning of a flight, when an aircraft leaves the ground. N-VAR 2. A …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
VERTICAL — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sheer/vertical cliff (= straight up and down rather than sloping ) ▪ Sheer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TRANSPORT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a means of transport British English , a means of transportation American English (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LANDING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES crash landing ▪ He was forced to make a crash-landing in the desert. forced landing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AREA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a border area/region ▪ The Afghan border area is open and wild. a broad area/field …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIRCRAFT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES aircraft carrier aircraft/plane wreckage ▪ The major task is now to remove the aircraft wreckage …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VERTICAL — [adjective] - standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface or lineBy the …
Cambridge English vocab
AIRCRAFT — [noun] [C] [plural] aircraft - any vehicle, with or without an engine, which can fly, such as a plane or …
Cambridge English vocab
TRANSPORT — n. In biochemistry, the movement of molecules and particles across a cell membrane, a selective barrier that allows some substances …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TAKEOFF — Synonyms and related words : A, alpha, anabasis, ascension, ascent, base, basis, beginning, blast-off, boarding, booster rocket, burlesque, caricature, catapult, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LANDING — Synonyms and related words : aerodrome, air base, airdrome, airfield, airport, anchorage, anchorage ground, approach, arrival, back stairs, balcony, basin, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

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