aviation
- noun
- /ˌeɪviˈeɪʃən/
- Specialized
- My name is Clifford Irving and I'm writing a book about the history of aviation.
- civil aviation
- the aviation industry
- commercial aviation
But let me give you another case, Civil Aviation.
- But let me give you another case, Civil Aviation.
- Well, we've got one incredible teen who just made aviation history.
- And then and then with aviation, Oh my gosh, after COVID that the aviation industry exploded.
- Yeah, 'cause it's just like it is, You know, the thing I've always loved about model aviation is it's, it's the easiest gateway to flying stuff.
- So there they are using free aviation as a more broadly.
- So those are those are some things other than aviation, those are on the surface.
- I'm sure he will go down in history for his various aviation reenactments.
- So in aviation, right, or in flying aviation, you there's it's called air displacement.
- I would have made this in aviation drone in special operations war interesting.
Examples
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Get yourself an aviation radio to listen to the radio traffic control in your spare time.
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So we have a whole spectrum of civil aviation arrangements in the Asia-Pacific region.
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You now own a little piece of aviation history.
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Now we're having serious aviation safety issues.
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Only limited government facilities were established in aviation, mainly for research and development rather than for production.
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The technologies already in development for aviation safety purposes can be adopted for security applications as well.
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Lockheed was not prepared for the coming revolution in aviation technology.
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It's an irreplaceable piece of our nation's aviation heritage!
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Aviation is the future, Pauline.
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The field of aviation includes the design and operation of various types of aircraft.
Synonyms
The study and practice of designing, building, and flying airplanes and helicopters
Compounds
A United States government agency that makes and enforces safety rules for airlines and airports
- Specialized
Care and study of the health and safety of people during air and space flight
A United Nations organization that makes rules for safe international air travel
How Large
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Aviation comes from the Latin word avis meaning 'bird', because early inventors thought flying machines were like man-made birds. So, aviation now means the work of designing, building and flying aircraft.