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Synonyms for airfield
ˈɛərˌfildair·field
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Princeton's WordNet
airfield, landing field, flying field, fieldnoun
a place where planes take off and land
Synonyms:
sphere, field of study, champaign, battlefield, flying field, subject area, study, playing area, area, force field, subject, theater of operations, field of operation, theatre of operations, field of honor, bailiwick, field of view, theatre, battleground, subject field, playing field, theater, field of force, athletic field, plain, discipline, landing field, field of operations, domain, line of business, arena, field, field of battle, orbit
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List of paraphrases for "airfield":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#253 | area | |
#259 | subject | |
#508 | study | |
#574 | field | |
#910 | domain | |
#1187 | airport | |
#2362 | theatre | |
#2609 | theater | |
#3226 | plain | |
#4823 | arena | |
#5491 | discipline | |
#7920 | battlefield | |
#9449 | sphere | |
#9591 | orbit | |
#14448 | champaign | |
#26948 | airfield | |
#32465 | battleground | |
#44771 | aerodrome | |
#57849 | airstrip | |
#60274 | airfields | |
#121057 | bailiwick | |
#136312 | aerodromes |
How to use airfield in a sentence?
They are looking for greater distance and accuracy, they can still miss by hundreds of meters, but that doesn't rule out firing against a city or a very large airfield.
They are the last resort to the airfield in many cases, and to have them unarmed is just, I think, it's ludicrous.
I'm not going to talk about specific capabilities ISIS may have lost in this strike. They lost a planner, and they lost a facilitator. And they have one wounded. The fact two of these individuals are no longer walking on the face of the Earth, that's a good thing, it is a good thing for the people of Afghanistan, it's a good thing for our troops and our forces at that airfield.
Maintenance has long been an Achilles heel for the Iraqi security services, and they have been almost entirely dependent on the United States to keep their planes flying, the F-16s have been based at the Balad airfield, which has been regularly targeted with rockets and mortars by pro-Iranian militias. My view is that the F-16 program could be in serious trouble if the Iraqi government is unable or unwilling to fulfill its most basic international obligation to protect U.S. diplomats, troops, and contractors that theyve invited into their country.
State Department spokesman John Kirby:
To begin flight operations at this new airfield in a disputed area raises tensions and threatens regional stability.
Translations for airfield
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- FlugplatzGerman
- αεροδρόμιοGreek
- campo de aviación, aeródromoSpanish
- lentokenttäFinnish
- flogvøllurFaroese
- aérodromeFrench
- lapangan terbangIndonesian
- flugvöllurIcelandic
- aerodromoItalian
- 飛行場Japanese
- padang terbang, lapangan terbangMalay
- vliegveldDutch
- lądowiskoPolish
- aeródromoPortuguese
- аэродро́мRussian
- flygfältSwedish
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