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Meaning of "waveoff" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WAVEOFF

waveoff  [ˈweɪvˌɒf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAVEOFF

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Waveoff 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 WAVEOFF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of waveoff in the English dictionary

The definition of waveoff in the dictionary is a signal or instruction to an aircraft not to land.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAVEOFF


burn-off
ˈbɜːnˌɒf
checkoff
ˈtʃekˌɒf
cook-off
ˈkʊkˌɒf
die-off
ˈdaɪˌɒf
fall-off
ˈfɔːlˌɒf
kick-off
ˈkɪkˌɒf
liftoff
ˈlɪftˌɒf
logoff
ˈlɒɡˌɒf
pickoff
ˈpɪkˌɒf
rip-off
ˈrɪpˌɒf
rub-off
ˈrʌbˌɒf
sendoff
ˈsɛndˌɒf
spin-off
ˈspɪnˌɒf
standoff
ˈstændˌɒf
stop-off
ˈstɒpˌɒf
tail-off
ˈteɪlˌɒf
takeoff
ˈteɪkˌɒf
tear-off
ˈtɛərˌɒf
throw-off
ˈθrəʊˌɒf
write-off
ˈraɪtˌɒf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAVEOFF

waveform
wavefront
waveguide
wavelength
waveless
wavelessly
wavelet
wavelike
Wavell
wavellite
wavemeter
waver
waverer
wavering
waveringly
waveringness
wavery
WAVES
waveson
wavey

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAVEOFF

better off
cut off
cut-off
day off
enfeoff
feoff
get off
hold off
kick off
off
on and off
on-off
roll-on-roll-off
roll-on/roll-off
show off
show-off
showing-off
take off
turn off
turn-off

Synonyms and antonyms of waveoff in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «waveoff» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAVEOFF

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

Translator English - Chinese

waveoff
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

waveoff
570 millions of speakers

English

waveoff
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

waveoff
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

waveoff
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

waveoff
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

waveoff
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধ তরঙ্গ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

waveoff
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gelombang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

waveoff
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

waveoff
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

waveoff
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Waveoff
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

waveoff
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

waveoff
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तरंगओफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

waveoff
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

waveoff
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

waveoff
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

waveoff
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

waveoff
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

waveoff
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waveoff
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

waveoff
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

waveoff
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of waveoff

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAVEOFF»

The term «waveoff» is used very little and occupies the 190.095 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAVEOFF» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAVEOFF»

Discover the use of waveoff in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to waveoff and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
LOCKHEED S-3 VIKING: FLIGHT MANUAL
An automatic waveoff will be sent at any time the aircraft exceeds the horizontal or vertical control limits during an approach. This could be caused by a system malfunction but is more likely caused by turbulence or ship turning. A waveoff will  ...
COSTARMAEREO, 2000
2
F-4 Phantom Pilot's Flight Operating Manual
System waveoff. A system parameter has been exceeded. and the AFCS and. coupler switches disengage. If waveoff is received. after glide slope interception and. in IFR conditions, execute a waveoff. The aircraft cannot be recoupled.
Periscope Film Com, 2007
3
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS T-45 GOSTHAWK T-45 GOSTHAWK: FLIGHT MANUAL 1
8.15 WAVEOFF TECHNIQUE To execute a waveoff, immediately add power to MRT, retract the speed brakes, and smoothly adjust the nose of the aircraft to maintain landing attitude (not to exceed 17 units AOA) and establish a safe rate of ...
COSTARMAEREO, 2000
4
MACDONNELL DOUGLAS F F-4 PHANTOM II: FLIGHT MANUAL 1
Any time the meatball is lost close-in, in the groove, the pilot will initiate his own waveoff. Either MIL or MAX power will be used to effect all waveoffs. Normally, wave-offs will be taken straight ahead, especially when close-in. When using APC ...
COSTARMAEREO, 1975
5
MACDONNELL DOUGLAS F A-18 HORNET: FLIGHT MANUAL 1
8.2.13 Waveoff. When the waveoff signal is received, immediately apply military/ afterburner power and effect a slight nose rotation to stop the rate of descent. During an in-close waveoff, excessive rotation by the pilot will cause a cocked-up or ...
COSTARMAEREO, 2000
6
Grumman F-14 Tomcat: Bye - Bye Baby...!: Images & ...
It went something like this: pitching deck waveoff, foul deck waveoff, another foul deck waveoff, bolter, hook-skip bolter, technique waveoff. Since there was nothing else to screw up, it was time for the famous We-Land-Now-Goddammit 1- wire, ...
Dave Parsons, George Hall, Bob Lawson, 2011
7
Flying Magazine
Four seconds after the airplane had first crossed the centerline, the landing signal officer called “Waveoff!”—meaning that he judged that the approach could not be safely completed. At the time of the waveoff call, the Tomcat was banked nine ...
8
Recollections of a Marine Attack Pilot
Recall the workers at the approach end of the runway? They were probably the inadvertent cause of the waveoff. I believe the pilot was higher than usual because of the workers and elected to waveoff the landing attempt. If the waveoff had ...
Larry R. Gibson, 2012
9
Approach
The naval aviation safety review.
‎1995
10
J.A.P.
Kruger made a waveoff. In Navy terminology a waveoff was a missed approach. The name came from the Landing Signal Officer (The LSO) on a carrier who called the landing by each plane. If a plane was “in the groove” and aligned ...
EDWARD LANDERS, 2013

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