airline

B1 Topic:General Vocabulary

US /ˈɛɹˌlaɪn/ UK /ˈɛəˌlaɪn/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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noun
A company that provides flights to carry passengers and goods.

The airline added several new routes to Asia this year.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · a company that provides... air carrier

Word family

Forms airlines

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Phrases (1)

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national airline
an airline closely identified with and representing a particular country

Adjective + noun

Etymology

From air + line.

Topics

General Vocabulary

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