nearest airport

collocation in English

meaningsofnearandairport

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near
adjective[before noun]
uk
/nɪər/
us
/nɪr/
not far away in distance, time, characteristics, ...
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airport
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeə.pɔːt/
us
/ˈer.pɔːrt/
a place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers to ...
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(Definition ofnearandairportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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My constituents have to travel by train because thenearestairportis more than 100 miles away.
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Is it taken at the top of a hill or at thenearestairport?
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Ournearestairportis 50 miles away and our nearest station is 50 miles away.
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In such cases air travel is permitted to thenearestairporton the mainland.
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I live 70 miles from thenearestairportand 25 miles from the nearest railhead.
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Itsnearestairportis 50 miles away.
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Rishikesh is a rail head that connects to all parts of the country and thenearestairport.
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Witnesses say he succumbed to panic and began praying out loud, rather than attempting to maneuver the plane to thenearestairport.
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Kailasahar airport is thenearestairportto the city but it is a non-active and is an abundant airport.
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The distance to the capital where thenearestairportis situated amounts to 230mi 0 and travel by car takes about 8 hours.
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Thenearestairportis situated to the east.
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Ludhiana, 82km mi to the south, has thenearestairport.
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Bhuj is the regional hub of the town where thenearestairportexists.
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Thenearestairportis in.
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Thenearestairportis around 7 km.
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Visakhapatnam is thenearestairport.
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Srinagar is also thenearestairport.
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