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Meaning of "air base" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AIR BASE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AIR BASE

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Air base is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AIR BASE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of air base in the English dictionary

The definition of air base in the dictionary is a centre from which military aircraft operate Also called: air station.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AIR BASE

air alert
air ambulance
air bag
air battle
air bed
air bladder
air brake
air bridge
air bubble
air cargo
air cavity
air chamber
air chief marshal
air cleaner
Air Command
air commodore
air conditioning
air consignment note
air corridor
air cover

WORDS THAT END LIKE AIR BASE

airforce base
army base
base
client base
customer base
fan base
first base
get to first base
home base
make-up base
manufacturing base
military base
missile base
naval base
off base
pizza base
power base
Schiff base
seaplane base
tax base
touch base

Synonyms and antonyms of air base in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «air base» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AIR BASE

Find out the translation of air base to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of air base from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «air base» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

空军基地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

base aérea
570 millions of speakers

English

air base
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एयर बेस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قاعدة جوية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

авиабаза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

base aérea
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বায়ু বেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

base aérienne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pangkalan Udara
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Luftwaffenstützpunkt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

空軍基地
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

공군 기지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pangkalan udara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

căn cứ không quân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விமானத் தளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हवाबंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hava üssü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

base aerea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

baza lotnicza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

авіабаза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Air Base
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αεροπορική βάση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lug basis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flygbas
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flybase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of air base

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AIR BASE»

The term «air base» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.795 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AIR BASE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «air base» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «air base» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about air base

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AIR BASE»

Discover the use of air base in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to air base and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Aircraft Record Cards of the United States Air Force: How to ...
NUM ALPHA CODE LOCATION STATE/LOCALE G679 BRADY Brady Field Japan G680 OKINAWA Okinawa Okinawa G681 BOLO Bolo Field Okinawa G682 KADENA Kadena Air Base Okinawa G683 NAHA Naha Air Base Okinawa G684  ...
Robert A. Mann, 2008
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7th Bombardment Group/Wing, 1918-1995
Del Monte Air Base, Mindanao, Philippines. There were B-17s, B-I8s, and C-47s parked on the field at this time. (Walter Regehr, 6 December 1941 ) Massed troop review for surrender at Camp Casisang, Malaybalay, Mindanao,. Dock at Bugo ...
Robert F. Dorr, 1997
3
March Air Force Base
During World War I, March Air Force Base quickly established its reputation as a major flight-training institution.
William J. Butler, 2009
4
Building the Tatmadaw: Myanmar Armed Forces Since 1948
503 Air Base HQ in Meiktila/Shante. It also maintained airfield detachments in Lashio and Kengtung to cope with the insurgency of the Burma Communist Party in the northeast border region of Myanmar, and an air base in Myitkyinar.
Maung Aung Myoe, 2009
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Technological Perspectives for Air Base Communications
"This Note examines the relevance of contemporary local area network (LAN) and computer-based digital telephone switch technology to the needs of CONUS airbases, in both the near term and far term.
Willis H. Ware, 1985
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The B-29 Superfortress: A Comprehensive Registry of the ...
A Comprehensive Registry of the Planes and Their Missions Robert A. Mann. South and North Korean Air Base Codes, 1950-1953 X B-29s in the Royal Air Force USAFS/N RAFS/N 44-62250 The B-29 Superfortress. Code South Korean  ...
Robert A. Mann, 2004
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Kamikazes, Corsairs, and Picket Ships: Okinawa, 1945
Ibusuki Sea Plane Base, Kyushu, 86, 178, 204, 211, 233, 236, 242, 273- 274, 312, 331, 370 Imabara Air Base, 189 Ishigaki Air Base, 109 Iwakawa air field, 86 Izuki airfield, Kyushu, 370 Izumi Air Base, 86, 178, 182, 187, 189, 331, 370 Jurinko ...
Robin L. Rielly, 2008
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Imperial Japanese Navy Aces 1937-45
The unit was merged with Tainan Kokutai 4/42 2nd - 582nd Established 5/42 at Yokosuka Air Base, Japan. Active over eastern New Guinea and Guadalcanal. Reorganised as 582nd AG, it had claimed around 220 victories when the fighter ...
Henry Sakaida, 1998
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Air & Space Power Journal fall 04
It plays a part in every Air Force operation, from conducting surveillance against threats, to furnishing air base defense, pro tecting against health threats, providing com munity safety, and protecting communication and information systems.
10
Terrorism, Afghanistan, and America's New Way of War
Special-purpose aircraft bases were Bahrain (P-3s and three EP-3Es at Mu- harraq), Kuwait (Special Forces aircraft at Ali Al Salem Air Base), Oman (Special Forces aircraft and AIP P-3s at Masirah, RAF Canberras, Nimrods, and E-3Ds at ...
Norman Friedman, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AIR BASE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term air base is used in the context of the following news items.
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Up to Najib now whether to move Butterworth air base
KEPALA BATAS: The prime minister, Najib Razak, will make an announcement on whether the air base at Mata Kuching, Butterworth, is to be ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
2
Air base takes flight again
And through the next several years the Naval Air Station (NAS), just north of town, housed thousands of enlisted men, aviation cadets and ... «Ottumwacourier, Jul 15»
3
Happy Independence Day — US Military Cowers, Cancels 'Fourth …
Happy Independence Day — U.S. Military Cowers, Cancels 'Fourth' Celebrations at British Air Base. "We make every effort to ensure the safety ... «PJ Media, Jul 15»
4
Grand Forks Air Force Base gets new commander; Bauman heads …
GRAND FORKS AIR FORCE BASE—Shortly after assuming command of the 319th Air Base Wing at Grand Forks Air Force Base from Col. «Prairie Business, Jul 15»
5
Coming Sunday: Omaha's connection to the Air Force base at the …
It was the Cold War and Omaha's Peter Kiewit had been selected the prime contractor for a special project: a new air base for Omaha's ... «Omaha World-Herald, Jul 15»
6
Predator shootdown raises questions about Syrian air threat
The closest base hosting Predators under EUCOM is Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. The shootdown came as U.S. officials had been negotiating with ... «AirForceTimes.com, Jul 15»
7
Distraught families at air base as loved ones return from Tunisia …
The bodies of eight Britons killed in the Tunisian beach massacre have arrived back in the UK. A C-17 military transport aircraft, which left Tunis ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
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Air base receives $500K, emergency management hub
NIAGARA FALLS AIR RESERVE STATION — The Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station will receive $500,000 in state funding to establish an ... «East Niagara Post, Jul 15»
9
KCC partners with Fresno air base
Klamath Community College is expanding educational opportunities for military service members with plans to offer on-base classes at the ... «Herald and News, Jul 15»
10
Health Care Company To Locate At Ellsworth Air Base
Two hundred new jobs could soon be coming to the Black Hills, thanks to a plan by a Virginia-based health care company that is going to lease ... «KELOLAND TV, Jun 15»

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