transport aircraft
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftransportandaircraft
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transport
noun
uk/ˈtræn.spɔːt/us/ˈtræn.spɔːrt/
the movement of people or goods from one place ...
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aircraft
noun[C]
uk/ˈeə.krɑːft/us/ˈer.kræft/
any vehicle, with or without an engine, that can fly, such as a plane ...
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(Definition oftransportandaircraftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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For example, we do not havetransportaircraft.
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One has to bear in mind also that militarytransportaircraftare ordered by hundreds and hundreds of millions of pounds are involved.
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He wants moretransportaircraft, more men and more and better equipment.
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We are here concerned with publictransportaircraft, not private flying.
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The main cause of ice build-up is faulty water systems on board large publictransportaircraft.
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The statement referred to additionaltransportaircraftbeing made available.
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I do not know whether his suggestion included the development oftransportaircraft.
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I would certainly stress it with regard to research and development and with regard totransportaircraft.
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There is a view that we ought to reduce the size of the industry and specialise in the manufacture of short-range and intermediate-rangetransportaircraft.
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We said thattransportaircraftshould make a real contribution to our export trade immediately and in the future.
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That film made a profound impression on the world, but we went to war in 1939 with very fewtransportaircraft.
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Thirty-four road vehicles, 4 helicopters and 1transportaircraftwere used.
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In war-time we can build still larger numbers oftransportaircraftand be equally certain that they can be usefully and economically employed in peace.
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I should also like to mention the question of militarytransportaircraft.
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The reductions apply to fast jet, maritime patrol, tanker, andtransportaircraft, and to helicopters.
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About three large container ships would be needed totransportaircraft.
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The table also shows the numbers in these totals where publictransportaircraftwere concerned.
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The limitation applies to publictransportaircraftregardless of whether passengers are being carried.
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It is my intention to introduce compulsory noise standards for new types of subsonic jettransportaircraftlanding or taking off in this country.
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One involved the flying away of a largetransportaircraft, unauthorised and potentially dangerous.
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