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aerial
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES aerial/artillery/naval bombardment (= attack from the air, land, or sea ) air/aerial combat (= fighting in the air ) ▪ 30 enemy aircraft were destroyed in aerial combat. an aerial photograph (= one taken from ...
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
aerial \aerial\, Aerial \A*["e]"ri*al\, a. [L. a["e]rius. See Air .] Of or pertaining to the air, or atmosphere; inhabiting or frequenting the air; produced by or found in the air; performed in the air; as, a["e]rial regions or currents; the a["e]rial maneuvers ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Living or taking place in the air. (from 16th c.) 2 (context now literary or historical English) Made up of air or gas; gaseous. (from 16th c.) 3 Positioned high up; elevated. (from 16th c.) 4 ethereal, insubstantial; imaginary. (from 16th c.) 5 Pertaining ...
Usage examples of aerial.
The arena of advertising In addition to traditional outdoor billboards, aerial advertising, shelters and transit, another popular forum for business advertising is sports arenas.
An Air Force spokesman said that glowing aerial objects reported over a four-state Western area were astronomical in nature.
Coral Lorenzen, author of The Great Flying Saucer Hoax and an international director of the Aerial Phenomena Research Organization, immediately followed through on the startling rumors by putting in a call to Terry Clarke of KALG Radio in Alamogordo, nine miles east of Holloman.
Moya, in the course of meteorological observations on July 3, spotted the presence of an aerial object sighted for 20 minutes by nine members of the garrison.
Argentine Base, Deception Island, disclosed that, on July 3, 16 persons including three Chilean sub officers had observed an aerial object over the northern area of the island moving in a north-northeast direction, varying speed, oscillatory course, changing yellow-green-orange color, leaving a contrail at 30 degrees elevation.
Still on the same day, at the Argentine base at Orkney Island, two meteorological observers sighted an aerial object flying at high speed on a parabolic trajectory, course E-W, white luminosity, causing disturbance in the magnetic field registered on geomagnetic instruments with patterns notably out of the normal.
National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena accuses the Air Force of doing much more than issuing official disclaimers.
I appreciate all that when I called my newest craft an aerial warship.
Of course, an aerial warship will have to be big, for it will have to carry extra machinery to give it extra speed, and it will have to carry a certain armament, and a large crew will be needed.
That part was the recoil, and it is the recoil of the guns I figure on putting aboard my aerial warship that is giving me such trouble.
And so we find him now about to show to his chum, Ned Newton, his latest patent, an aerial warship, which, however, was not the success Tom had hoped for.
Tom hoped would prove to be a successful aerial warship rushed to the open.
Though it may seem to the reader that some time has elapsed since the first sounding of the alarm, all that I have set down took place in a very short period--hardly three minutes elapsing since Tom and the others came rushing out of the aerial warship building.
Ned of his chum, as they walked on toward the shed of the new, big aerial warship.
There may be a great war there in which aerial craft will play a big part.