Boeing

Examples

• All

• I had a friend, um, from Boeing, lived up there.

  Promised Land (2012)

• So, let me not speak for Boeing.

  What in the World Are They Spraying? (2010)

• I only knew of Boeing from outside and from a close family member working inside as part of a consulting team.

  Blog text (27)

• If you own stock in Boeing, you need only thank the unions for its increase in share price and your recent dividend.

  Blog text (1)

• Remind me to send a thank-you to Mr. Boeing.

  Airport (1970)

• And so it appears that Boeing, in my view, had some sort of inside knowledge or at least some some inside feeling that, yeah, these China tariffs, they look very scary.

• In August 1952, three months after the Comet entered service, Boeing's president, William Allen, announced that the company was proceeding with its own jet transport as a private venture.

  Academic text (2003)

• Many aviation enthusiasts admire the innovations brought by Boeing, especially in commercial aviation.

• The legacy of Boeing endures through its impact on aerospace engineering and aviation technology.

Synonyms

C

Chrysler

vsBoeing

5 4.5

A family name, for example the last name of Walter P., who founded a car company

is linked to aircraft production rather than to cars

C

Chevrolet

vsBoeing

2 3.9

A family last name, especially that of Louis Chevrolet

is linked to aircraft production rather than to cars

Compounds

B

Boeing B-52 Stratofortress

• Specialized

9.1

A large jet military plane that flies long distances to drop bombs

Surface Forms

Etymology