aerial

  • 11aerial — aer•i•al adj. [[t]ˈɛər i əl, eɪˈɪər i əl[/t]] n. [[t]ˈɛər i əl[/t]] adj. 1) of, in, or produced by the air: aerial currents[/ex] 2) done in or from the air: aerial photography; an aerial survey[/ex] 3) inhabiting or frequenting the air: aerial… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 12aerial — [[t]e͟əriəl[/t]] aerials 1) ADJ: ADJ n You talk about aerial attacks and aerial photographs to indicate that people or things on the ground are attacked or photographed by people in aeroplanes. Weeks of aerial bombardment had destroyed factories… …

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  • 13aerial — aerially, adv. aerialness, n. adj. /air ee euhl, ay ear ee euhl/; n. /air ee euhl/, adj. 1. of, in, or produced by the air: aerial currents. 2. inhabiting or frequenting the air: aerial creatures. 3. operating on a track or cable elevated above… …

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  • 14Aerial — Cet article a pour sujet l album Aerial. Pour une définition du mot « aerial », voir l’article aerial du Wiktionnaire. Aerial est le 8e album de Kate Bush, sorti en 2005. Il se compose de deux parties sur deux disques. La première… …

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  • 15aerial — /ˈɛəriəl / (say airreeuhl) noun 1. that part of a radio or television system which radiates or receives electromagnetic or microwave signals into or from free space and which may consist of a simple wire, a single metal rod, or a complex metal… …

  • 16aerial — {{11}}aerial (adj.) c.1600, from L. aerius airy, aerial, lofty, high (from Gk. aerios of the air, pertaining to air, from aer air; see AIR (Cf. air) (1)) + adjectival suffix AL (Cf. al) (1). {{12}}aerial (n.) 1902 (short for aerial antenna,… …

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  • 17aerial — I. adjective Etymology: Latin aerius, from Greek aerios, from aēr Date: 1604 1. a. of, relating to, or occurring in the air or atmosphere b. existing or growing in the air rather than in the ground or in water c. high in the air < aerial spires > …

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  • 18Aerial M — David Pajo David Pajo en concert avec Slint au Pitchfork Music Festival de 2007 David Pajo est un musicien américain de rock indépendant né en 1968 au Texas. Sommaire …

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  • 19aerial — aer|i|al1 [ˈeəriəl US ˈer ] adj [only before noun] [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: aerius, from Greek aerios, from aer; AERATE] 1.) from a plane ▪ an aerial attack ▪ aerial photographs ▪ an aerial view of the Three Gorges Dam project 2.) in or …

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  • 20aerial — I UK [ˈeərɪəl] / US [ˈerɪəl] adjective 1) from a plane an aerial photo/picture/view 2) taking place in the air aerial manoeuvres II UK [ˈeərɪəl] / US [ˈerɪəl] noun [countable] Word forms aerial : singular aerial plural aerials British a piece of&#8230; …

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