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AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does air transportation system mean?
• AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (noun)
The noun AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM has 1 sense:
1. a transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air
Familiarity information: AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A transportation system for moving passengers or goods by air
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("air transportation system" is a kind of...):
transit; transportation; transportation system (a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "air transportation system"):
hub-and-spoke; hub-and-spoke system (a system of air transportation in which local airports offer air transportation to a central airport where long-distance flights are available)
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